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toothed harrow. 274. Repairing a disc harrow. 275. Repair and 

 adjustment of planting machinery. 276. Repairing a grain drill. 

 277. Adjusting a grain drill. 278. Repairing corn planter. 279'. 

 Adjustment of corn planter. 280. Repair and adjustment of fer- 

 tilizer distributors. 281. Repairing manure spreader. 282. Re- 

 pairing and adjusting straw spreader. 283. Repairing a lime and 

 fertilizer sower. 284. Repair and adjustment of harvesting ma- 

 chinery. 285. Repairing a mower. 286. Repairing and adjust- 

 ing a binder. 287. Belt-driven machinery. 288. Repairing a 

 grain separator. 289. Babbitting machine bearing boxes. 290. 

 Babbitting a solid bearing. 291. Babbitting a split-box bearing. 

 292. Scraping a babbitted bearing. 293. Repair and adjustment 

 of a motor. 294. Overhauling an engine. 



PART VI 



BELTS AND BELTING 



CHAPTER XXX. KINDS OF BELTS AND BELT LACES . 329 



295. Methods of connecting machines. 296. Four kinds of belts. 

 297. Cement splice. 298. Cementing belt. 299. Laced joints. SCO. 

 The process of lacing. 



CHAPTER XXXI. PROJECTS IN LACING BELTS . . 333 



301. Single-cross lacing; one row of holes punched on each end. 



302. Single-cross lacing; two rows of holes punched on each end. 



303. Double-cross lacing; one or two rows of holes punched on 

 each end. 304. The wire belt lacing. 305. The Annan lacing. 

 306. The hinge belt lacing. 307. Belt-hook joint. 



PART VII 

 FARM HOME LIGHTING AND SANITARY EQUIPMENT 



CHAPTER XXXII. FARM LIGHTING AND HEATING . 341 



308. Necessity for good light. 309. The cheapest light. 310. A 

 more modern lighting plant. 311. Electric lighting plants. 312. 

 Acetylene lighting plants. 313. Gasoline gas lights. 314. Blau gas 

 lights. 315. Farmhouse heating. 316. The hot-air system. 317. 

 Steam and hot-water systems. 



