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scale ; e d, a pin on which it moves : this pin is fixed into the 

 tube at f g. 



Seed-lifter, [fig. 66.) Made of tin for seed-lofts or granaries ; 

 very useful and light ; a sort of spade handle is attached. 



Fig. 65. Tin Flask for gathering soft Fruit. 



Tin Flash, {fig. 65.) Attached by Fig - 66 - " Tin *«***"■■ 



straps to the person, and convenient and safe for gathering soft 

 fruit, as cherries, &c. 



Square Pans for growing Seeds or striking Cuttings. 



Hand Turnip-Sower, (fig. 67.) 

 It may be used either for sowing 

 continuously along the drill, or, 

 by a single shake, depositing a 

 few seeds on the dibbled portions 

 of manure. 



Fig. 68. Washing Implement. 



Fig. 67. Hand Turnip-sower. 



Implement used in washing Clothes. 

 (Jig. 68.) This is a simple board 

 fluted or grooved, and it is found 

 more efficient, as well as safer for the 



clothes, than hand-rubbing. The soap is held in the sunk panel 

 a. The lower or opposite end rests on the tub. Said to be 

 much used in North America. 



Instrument for scraping off" Moss, 8fc, from Fruit or Forest 

 Trees, (fig. 69.) a is a flat piece of iron, the concave side (b) 



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