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TITLE REGISTERED U.S. PATENT OFFICE 



II CHICAGO, NOVEMBER, 



N9 1 



TIME AND PRACTICAL OPERATION 



prove that ditches dug with 

 sloping banks by the 



Austin Drain- 

 age Excavator 



Ditch Being Out with Slopinj Banks An Austin Dralnaze Excavator Dltcb, 

 showlnz variations In width made by same machine 



The Austin Drainage Excavator 

 The Austin Levee Builder 

 The Austin Drag Line Excavator 

 The Austin Side Hill Ditcher 



-OUR FULL LINE COMPRISES 



The Austin Highway Ditcher 

 The Austin Orange Peel Ditcher 

 The Austin Sewer and Water Works 

 Excavator. 



are far more lasting than those 

 dug with dipper dredges. They 

 cannot cave in. Neither freshets 

 nor frosts' affect the sloping 

 banks. It costs practically 

 ' nothing to maintain them. 



Vertical-bank ditches are a 

 constant source of expense to tax- 

 payers and owners, because the 

 banks are susceptible at all times 

 to conditions which result in cav- 

 ing. 



The Austin Pipe Line Excavator. 



The Austin Tile Ditcher ' 



The Austin Stump Puller and Grubber 



The Austin Type R Combination Machine digs open ditches with sloping bank, 

 or pipe line trenches with perpendicular sides. 



Any of these machines can be mounted on a float, on wheels, skids, track rails, 

 or rolling platform traction. Motive power, steam or gasoline. 



F. C. AUSTIN DRAINAGE EXCAVATOR CO. % 



(25 YEARS' PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE BUILDING EXCAVATING MACHINERY) 



. Please cut this out - 



To write to F. C. Austin Drainage Excava- 

 tor Co., Railway Exchange. Chicago 111., for 

 Free Book "S" on Scientific Modern 

 Methods of Excavation. 



MORRIS MACHINE 

 WORKS 



BALDWINSVILLE, N. Y. 



CentrifugalPumping Machinery, designed 

 for any irrigating or dredging proposition. 

 Send details or specifications of what is 

 wanted and we will recommend a pump- 

 ing outfit to supply the need. 



New York Office, 39-41 Cortlandt Street 

 HENION & HUBBELL, : : General Agents 



223-231 North Jefferson St., Chicago 

 HARRON, RICKARD & McCOMB, : Agents 



San Francisco and Los Angeles, Cal. 

 H. A. PAINE, Agent, : : : Houston, Texas 



D. H. ANDERSON, Publisher 



CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 



