jS FARM CROPS 



inches deep. This land was cultivated at intervals 

 after the plowing with the harrow, acme or disk. 

 Thus the weeds were destroyed, the soil moisture 

 was conserved and the soil was well pulverized and 



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WHEAT HARVESTER 



The Improvements that have been made on this machine 

 since 1833 have been remarkable. The work Is now performed 

 with little labor and is better done than In the old days with 

 the cradle and rake. Wherever wheat is raised the wheat har- 

 vester Is an indispensable tool. 



well settled and put into excellent seed bed condi- 

 tion by the time the wheat was planted. 



IDEAL SEED BED FOR SMALL SEEDS 



An ideal seed bed for small seeds for best results 

 should not be mellow or loose to too great a depth. 



