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WISEMAN-DOWNS CO., INC. - 34 E. PRATT ST. - BALTIMORE, MD. 
MOE’S FERTILIZER DISTRIBUTORS AND CRASS 
SEEDERS 
No. 500. — For 
uniformly spread¬ 
ing any dry pul¬ 
verized commer¬ 
cial fertilizer, 
lime, ashes, bone 
meal or grass seed. The feed is 
adjustable at will by means of a 
convenient rod on the handle and 
can be shut off entirely when 
crossing walks and driveways. 
Works either way, push or pull as 
preferred. Can also be used for 
spreading salt, sand or ashes on icy walks. Easy acting 
spiral agitator. Quick adjustment for a light medium or 
heavy application. Runs very easily, no hard pushing or 
tugging, no clogging and spreads uniformly and in quan¬ 
tity desired. Hopper is of galvanized steel. Size at top 
12x20 inches and 10 inches deep. Capacity about 2% pecks 
of fertilizer. Substantial wood handle and steel disc 
wheels all attractively painted. Shipping weight 22 pounds. 
Price $6.50 
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THOMPSON WHEELBARROW CRASS SEEDERS 
(FARM TYPE) 
Have won first place in the grass seeder field by demon¬ 
strating that they are the most accurate and economical 
for sowing Clover, Timothy, Alfalfa and all other grass 
seeds broadcast. 
They run easily and sow evenly in windy weather. The 
quantity is subject to control, ranging from 1 to 96 quarts 
per acre, sowing at the required rate per acre regardless 
of speed. The strong steel wheel, 32 inches in diameter, 
with a 1% x % inch steel tire, operates the simple mechan¬ 
ism, which assures uniform seeding from the full length 
of the hopper. Sows mixed or separate seeds equally as 
well and sows only when in gear. 
It is substantially constructed and nicely finished. 
Weight of Seeder complete 50 pounds. 
No. 11-D—Single Hopper Seeder. Capacity 1 to 24 quarts 
per acre. Sows all small seeds like Clover, Timothy and 
Alfalfa. 
No. 12-D—Double Hopper Seeder. Capacity 1 to 96 quarts 
per acre. Sows all small seeds like Clover, Timothy, Alfalfa 
and also chaffy seeds like Red Top, Orchard Grass and 
Clean Blue Grass. 
Prices: 
No. 11-D—Single Hopper, 14 feet long.$14.00 
No. 11-D—Single Hopper, 16 feet long. 15.00 
No. 12-D—Double Hopper, 14 feet long.17.00 
SAFETY FERTILIZER ATTACHMENT 
The No. 227 Drill can be equipped with the John 
Deere improved safety fertilizer attachment that 
distributes the fertilizer in a narrow strip on each 
side of the row, at the same time the corn is 
planted. Applied in this way, the fertilizer be¬ 
comes readily available as plant food, yet none of 
it comes in contact with the seed, which is pro¬ 
tected by a layer of soil. 
Price, Plain $21.00 
Price with Fertilizer Attachment 28.25 
No. 505 JUNIOR.—Moe’s Junior Fertilizer Distributor 
and Seeder has been designed especially for the medium 
sized lawn and is a highly efficient machine at a low price. 
Uniform application of all kinds of commercial fertilizer 
and grass seeds. Makes a beautiful velvety green lawn. 
Quickly adjusted for a light, medium or heavy application. 
Heavy galvanized steel hopper. Size 16x9% inches at top 
and 8 inches deep. Width over all 19 inches. Capacity 
25 pounds of fertilizer. Shipping weight 9 pounds. 
Price $3.00 
CAHOON’S BROADCAST SEED SOWER 
For Sowing Clover, Timothy, Millet, Oats, Whe>t, Hemp, 
Barley, Rye, Rice, Buckwheat, Etc.—Standard Seeder of the 
World—A Model for Accuracy and Durability—Malleable 
Iron Frame—Steel Hopper and Gate—Brass Discharger. 
The breadth of the 
cast will be according 
to the weight of the 
seed. Wheat and rye, 
30 to 36 feet; oats, 21 
to 25 feet; barley, 27 
to 33 feet; clover, 
millet, Hungarian 
seed, 20 to 24 feet; 
hemp, 27 to 30 feet; 
timothy, 15 to 18 feet. 
Price $5.00 ■”' f 
CYCLONE SEED SOWER 
JOHN DEERE No. 227 ONE-HORSE DRILL 
Noted for its simplicity of construction, dur¬ 
ability, ease of handling and accuracy—the four 
features that make an entirely satisfactory plant¬ 
er. It has the accurate John Deere natural-drop 
seed plate, the same as is used on the popular two 
row corn planters. Plates can be furnished for 
planting any kind of corn, beans, peas, sorghum 
and many other seeds. The hopper is the tip- 
over style and is made of sheet steel. It is equip¬ 
ped with a water tight cover. The strong steel 
drive wheel is practically unbreakable. The seed¬ 
ing mechanism is driven by a chain direct from 
sprocket mounted on the ground wheel axle. _ A 
spring eccentric clutch is provided for throwing 
planter in and out of gear. Disk or hoe marker 
can be furnished if desired. 
A seed sower any 
farmer can afford. 
The most accurate, 
most convenient to 
operate and most eco¬ 
nomical machine for 
sowing Clover, Timo¬ 
thy, Alfalfa and all 
other farm seeds that 
can be sown broad¬ 
cast. It runs easily 
and will distribute 
any desired quantity 
of seed per acre. 
Price $2.50 
UtE SOWER THAT 
SCATTERS EVENLY 
