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FARM APPLIANCES. 



cylinders are cut out of inch board and are twelve inches 

 in diameter. The shaft runs through and has collars, 

 to which the ends of the cylinders are fastened to hold 

 them firm. Strong, tinned wires are fastened from 

 end to end, as seen in the engraving. Five of these are 

 fastened together, and form the lid to the aperture 

 through which articles are admitted. The end of the lid 

 is fastened by means of a loop, which springs over a but- 

 ton. The vegetables to be washed are placed in the cyl- 

 inder, the box is half filled with water, and by turning 



Fig. 91. TUB FOR WASHES. 



the crank, or by moving it back and forth, they are 

 quickly cleansed. Narrow wooden slats may be used in- 

 stead of wire, if desired. An ordinary tub, or a half bar- 

 rel, arranged as seen in figure 91, may be used instead 

 of the box. 



CLAMPS AND STOOL FOR REPAIRING HARNESS. 



The device shown in figure 92 combines a stool and a 

 clamp for holding harness work. The bench or stool, b, 

 of any desired size, is supported by two legs near one end. 

 The other end is held up by the foot of the long claw, 

 extending to a convenient height for the operator. A 

 shorter claw, c, is fastened to it by a cross-piece, p, about 



