GARDEN AND FARM IMPIvEMENTS. 



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MATTHEWS' 

 MAUKKT GAR- 

 DENliR DRILL. 



1 Ui> i> a iicrlect 

 Seed Drill. It may 

 be used in either 

 field or garden. It 

 opens t h e furrow, 

 drops the seed evenly 

 at the required depth, 

 covers it lightly, rolls 

 the earth over the 

 seed, marks the next 

 row, all with the ut- 

 most precision. One of ihe nmst valuable improvements is a con- 

 venieiu shut-ofl", arranged to stop the flow of the seed at any 

 point. J!7 00. 



The "Planet Jr." No. 2 Drill. 



It has an adjustable opening plow. No hoeing attachments. 

 This drill can readily be kept in a straight line and sows with 

 ease and accuracy any and all vegetable and flower seeds, cov- 

 ering them just the depth required. The cleaner in front of the 

 plow prevents trash from collecting on the plov^. Holds 22- 

 quarts. §700 boxed. 



New "Planet Jr." ~~ 



Hill Dropping- and 

 Fertilizer Drill. 



$15.00. 



This tool as a drill 

 is exactly the same as 

 the Hill Dropping 

 Drill. The fertilizer 

 hopper holds one 

 peck. The fertilizer 

 can he sown in any 



quantity necessary, either above or below the seed as desired. 



The drills may be satisfactorily used also to sow either seed or 



fertilizer alone. 



SOUTH BEND SEEDERS. 



This machine will sow all kinds of seed, land plaster and 

 fertilizers, broadcast, in a perfect and satisfactory manner. 



No. 2, with crank wheel , $2.50 



" 3, " fiddle-bow, as shown above 150 



The Intlex or In- 

 dicator is plain, con- 

 venient and reliable. 

 It is placed in open 

 sight, and can be 

 quickly adjusted to 

 the slightest variation. 

 The flow of seed can 

 be instantly stopped 

 by a swinging cut-off. 

 The marker is simple. 

 The main wheel is large and of suffi 

 sinking into soft earth. Price, $7.00 



cient width to prevent its 



The Planet Jr. Conihiiiecl Drill, Wheel Hoe, 

 Cultivator, Kake and Flow. 



This is unquestionably the most popular and perfect machine 

 of its kind made. As a seed drill it is the same as the No. 1, 

 except in size; it holds one quart. Taken as a whole, this 

 combined tool is the nearest approach to perfection for the 

 uses of a gardener that can well be devised. Price, $9.50. 



"Planet Jr." Hill 

 Dropping 

 Garden Drill. 



$10.00. 



This is the latest 

 and best o f the 

 " Planet Jr." family. 

 It sows all kinds of 

 garden seed with the 

 greatest regularity. 

 Will also drop in 

 neat hills either four, six, eight or twelve inches apart. It can 

 be changed from a hill to a drill dropping machine or the reverse. 

 The ability to drop in hills is a great advantage, as it saves consid- 

 erable seed, insures vigorous plants at even distances, and saves 

 an immense amount of hand labor in thinning out. Extra at- 

 tachment for sowing, onion seed for sets in a band four inches 

 wide, 50 cents. 



Cahoon Broadcast Seed Sow^er. 



Will sow any kind of grain or grass seed. Hand Machine, 

 $4.00. Power Machine, $1800. 



Thompson's Broadcast Seeder. 



For sowing all kinds of grass and clover seeds. It has a 

 positive motion, and works as freely and easily sowing as when 

 empty. It sows any quantity per acre desired, and distributes 

 the seed accurately and evenly. 



No. 1. Complete Clover and Grass Seeder $8 00 



" 2. Complete Seeder, with double hopper for Red 



Top, Orchard Grass, etc 10. 50 



" 3. Complete Seeder, with double hopper for 



Flax and large quantities of Millet 10.50 ' 



