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be made. It is light and light draft. Double shovel plows can be made out of 

 either side. Also, a tongue cultivator with extension arch. Its width is regulated 

 by a lever. .\lso, the Mayflower Cultivator, which Is expanding, and is intended 

 for gardens and strawberries. Also, the Thomas Meikle Potato Digger. It plows 

 the row out and does not cut or bruise the potatoes. It will run any necessary 

 depth, and it r'.ucceeds well. Also, a two-horse general purpose plow. Also, a two- 

 horse stirring plow. Also, a one-horse garden plow, and a double shovel. 



The Moline Plow Co.,Moline, III., exhibited by Wm. J. Wheeler, Eastern Agent, 

 Indianapolis, Ind., exhibited the Flying Dutchman Three-wheeled Sulky Plow. It 

 is so constructed as to completely suspend the plow, which is located between the 

 wheels and in front of the driver, Avhere its work can be fully seen and controlled 

 without eflbrt. The furrow-wheel moves, attached to a swivel plate, the same as a 

 front wagon axle, so it can freely turn at a right angle either way, and it is so ad- 

 justable as to completely guage both (he depth and width of the furrow. The 

 swivel pole obviates all neck and side draft. The draft is about the same as a 

 walking plow. Also, the Moline Steel-frame Power-lift Sulky Plow, the features 

 of which are the same as in the plow just described. Also, the Western Walking 

 Cultivator, with self-lifting springs and automatic hitch attachments for gauging 

 the depth of the work, thus accomplishing deep tillage in hard ground independ- 

 ent of the oi^erator. Also, the Little Joker Tongueless Cultivator, which readily 

 stands up alone and is adapted to new ground-, and is easily worked by boys or in- 

 experienced persons. Also, the Imperial Combination Kiding and Walking Culti- 

 vator, which is a successful endeavor at a complete tool for cultivating- corn and 

 fallow ground. Whethei' carrying the operator or not it is without neck draft. 

 .\lso, the Pearl Six-shovel Eiding Cultivator, which carries the operator and is 

 designed to work especially well in heavy or fallow ground. 



Also, the Moline Scotch Clipper Plow. It will scour in any soil, and is used in 

 sod and stubble ground. Also, the Empress Combination Steel and Chilled Plows, 

 adopted to clay and upland soils. 



Also, the Moline rakes, harrows, and scrapers. 



H. P. Dauscher, Hamilton, 0., exhibited a corn drill. No furrowisig is required, 

 and' it will plant any kind of grain down to broom-corn seed. It is adjusted at 

 three places, can, be thrown out of gear while in motion, and has a light open 

 wheel. 



Also, a two;horse planter. In dry weather it follows the rows and in wet 

 weather it runs inside of the rows. The cover shoves the clods off and covers the 

 corn with moist earth. It is wide in the heel, and also has an adjustable covering 

 arrangement. Both seats are adjustable, and the driver's hands are entirely free 

 for driving. It has a pressure for hard ground. The check rower is very simple, 

 and it is easily changed to drop by hand. 



Also, the Soil Pulverizer, which is made of section wheels. It claims great 

 advantage in pulverizing clods. It also packs the ground. It is claimed that after 

 using it the ground will not bake. It is light and very durable. 



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