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Show HANDY MACHINE FOR PLANTS Chopper and Thinner, Newly Patented Implement, Can Be Used Like an Ordinary Cultivator. A new implement for use in the garden, recently patented, is a chopper chop-per and thinner for ,work among plants. One of the handles of this thinner terminates in a digger, and through a hole just above the digging point passes a blade, which is attached to a shift lever. The blade Is arranged Chopper and Thinner. to actuatS within the hole, a spring, extending between the upper end of the lever and one of tte handles, keeping the blade-carrying end of the lever adjacent to the digging point. The machine Is pushed along between the rows of plants in the same manner man-ner as an ordinary cultivator. |