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A Milker for 8 to 20 Cow Herds 
Portable; runs by electricity; ready to use when unboxed . 
This wonderful milker will rid you of the tiresome job of handmilking. You will find it a 
pleasure to simply turn the switch and watch it do this unpleasant work for you. The milker runs by 
electricity, requires no installation of pipe lines or gas engine, and is extremely simple and strong. It is 
the latest big Sharpies contribution to the dairy industry by the world’s greatest inventor of dairy machines. 
Wheel it along behind your cows, attach the teat-cups, and let it do your milking. One man 
can milk 18 to 20 cows per hour, saving about $325 per year in labor costs. You can easily do all your 
milking alone, and be independent of hired help. 
No Installation of Pipe Lines 
This milker is ready to start when unboxed. You don’t have to buy a gas engine or motor. If 
yout hired man leaves in the morning, by evening you can be using a 
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There are no pipe lines, no gauges, no pulsators, 
no springs, no tanks, no gas engine, no belts, and 
only about one-quarter as many parts as in a pipe 
line milker. In spite of this utter simplicity, the 
Sharpies Moto Milker has compressed air to massage 
the teats , and has the identical Sharpies teat-cups 
that are right now being satisfactorily used on 
over one million cows. 
cups because their owners know that these fast 
milking cups increase milk production , The “com¬ 
pressed-air squeeze’ ’ is patented and no other manu¬ 
facturer can use a single ounce of pressure to 
squeeze the teats. 
Any farm electric lighting system will run the 
Sharpies Moto-Milker — power cost about 2 cents 
per day. 
Sharpies Compressed Air Squeeze 
The patented Sharpies “compressed air-squeeze” 
has been proven in 108 government and other 
tests to be the fastest milker known. Cows like it 
and give down their milk faster to it. As every 
farmer knows. 
Fast Milking Increases the Milk Flow 
The importance of this fast milking is paramount. 
Many of the finest registered herds in U. S. have 
been milked from 3 to 7 years by Sharpies teat- 
Backed by 40 Years Experience 
The milker has but few parts and they are strong. The motor 
drives a slow speed piston back and forth. This makes suction 
on one stroke and pressure on the other and gives the inter¬ 
mittent massaging action without the use of a pulsator. Very 
simple. You can have perfect confidence that this milker is 
absolutely satisfactory in every way, as Sharpies has made nothing 
but top quality dairy goods for 40 years. 
Get one working in your own barn. Don't waste more 
money on hand milkers, and don’t put up longer with the 
drudgery of hand milking. Let the Sharpies do this work for 
you. Write for free catalog today. Address Dept. A 
THE SHARPLES MILKER CO., West Chester, Pa. 
Branches: Chicago San Francisco Toronto 
NOTE: The Sharpies Pipe-Line Milker is recommended for large dairies where three or more units are needed, also for dairies halving 
no electricity. This famous milker is now in highly satisfactory use on over one million cows and heeds no further explanation here. 
