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terns in use, is excellent for weeding and for lo<> 

 ing the soil between the rows of corn, etc. The 

 one called the universal cultivator, having 

 Lars made of iron, curved so that at whatever dis- 

 tance it is placed the teetli will point *//v /<//</ 

 ward, is a much better tool than those of the older 

 patterns, which had the teeth so arranged that when 

 set for wide rows, they pointed toward the (': 

 It is difficult to keep such a cultivator in its j 

 while the " universal" is as difficult to move- out of 

 a straight line. 



IMPROVED HORSE-HOK. 



The improved (or Knox's) horse-hoe, is a combina- 



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tion of the " Langdon " horse-hoe and the cultivator, 

 and is the best implement, for many purposes, tl 

 has yet been made. 



An excellent tool, called a Muller, is used i 



