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in any way entangled, he can disengage and free himself. 

 Many fine and valuable horses are lost for the want of this 

 self-regulating staple. 



Willis' Improved Seed Sower. This machine, which was de- 

 signed in the first instance for sowing small seed in gardens, 

 is found on using to sow large as well as small see'd to ad- 

 vantage, and proves to be one of the best field and garden im- 

 plements in use. It is particularly adapted for sowing ruta 

 baga, turnip, 6cc. The saving of seed in the use of this imple- 

 ment is quite sufficient to pay the cost of it in one season, and 

 the seed is sown more regular and even. 



Harden^s Improved Seed Solving Machine. This is one of the 

 best labor-saving machines in iise, calculated for sowing small 

 seeds in the field or garden. 



Carriage Lifter, or levers, for raising wagons, carts, or car- 

 riages of all kinds, or for raising loads, pressing goods, &c. 

 Being a small handy implement, it may be taken in a carriage 

 in travjlUng, and found very convenient and handy for the 

 purpose. Carriage winches and wrenches are liJ^wise very 

 handy and convenient travelling companions, and should al- 

 ways be at hand."" 



Apple Parer. The apple paring machine is used to great ad- 

 vantage in that part of the country where much attention is 

 given to paring and drying apples for market. This is a small 

 simple machine, which is very convenient for the use it is de- 

 signed for, and is as much of a time and labor-saving machine 

 as those which are more expensive and complicated. 



Patent Curry -Combs, and Brass Teeth Cattle Cards. Patent 

 and common curry-combs, and cards with brass teeth. No 

 stock farm should ever be kept without a good supply of these 

 articles, and constant use being made of them. 



Straw Splitters. This little implement, which is plain and 

 simple in its construction, is one of the most useful implements, 

 and should be introduced and used in every family, in town 

 and country. 



