Show WHEN INVENTORS WERE FEW the beginnings of now common do vices for lightening manual labor now mew york in this day of great mechanical achievement about all tho the children 1 of this generation know of at th tha e early day sewing wang machines bed warmers warme rii household looms and other like necess ides of our grandfathers must be gained from old photographs photograph and tho the printed page to the past pact however these inventions were fully an AH notable and important as the modern ones one of cur day la ilk an accompanying cut la 13 shown A chain stitch sewing machine of about a halt half century ego ago the first real sewing machine one used la in sewing cloth was invented about seventy sewing machine of fifty years year ago years ago and like so BO many other in vent Yent tons lons it was an american product more than three quarterma of a century before that thero was a machine patented in england for uso use ir if sewing embroidery brol dery and in 1770 an improved machino for the same sama purpose followed by another for sewing leather gloves still others performed crochet work but nono none was really intended for the work of the he sewing machino machine which came caine yet later i ellas elias howe howa set ael the bill ball rolling la in 1846 1840 when he took out his patent for the needle with the eye in tho the point and tho the shuttle for uniting two edge in a seam the stitch being made b by interlocking two threads take ilko so many inventors ot of that time he had much difficulty in enlisting tho the necessary capital to place it un the market hut but in the introduction of it the attention of scores of inventors was wa turned towards the usefulness and necessity for sewing machines and patents by the hundred aundre h subsequently were secured tho the plow has more ancient history than any of the arti articles clen mentioned while tho th Q one shown in the illustration goes back nearly a century and aid a half the first plows date back to the days before christ in fact tho the very earliest records speak of 0 the 00 on some of tho the monuments of egypt a plow made from the limb of a tree Is shown in palestine three sticks arranged to support each other were long used one of them being sharpened to a wedge this same type Is used today in ecuador in some gome countries camels are used to draw practically the same kind of plow in the early part of the eighteenth century in europe progress began to be b made in the construction of plows the he first one coming from holland to england where deep tillage was being practised practiced CA scotchman was next C 0 A plow made years age to improve on the ho plow it la Is said and in 1786 1785 a patent was waa taken out in england for or a castl ron plowshare la ter still came the case bar burdening dening or chilling among those tn in the united states who contributed to the of the plow were thomas jefferson and daniel webster webster Wc bater it will to tio I 1 recalled took a great interest in things agricultural and often went into the fields of his own farm find and held the tha plow handles bandies behind yokes of oxen although better bowa p awig were an then available in slavery days in sonie bonic portions of the south a plow comprising a blade shaped not unlike a flatiron lla tiron was attached to the end of a sort of tongue at the other end of this tongue was a cross croaa stick which could be used by two men tn in drawing it because of tho the sandy aandy soft coll tho the work was waa not particularly laborious labor loua the plow shown bbown in the tha accompany ing cut nas no iron in it except the plow ahara and the tha bolt pinning it the framework is all fastened with wood en pegs this relic la Is owned today in Ilau clauseville seville N Y false teth teeth nip a bather wildwood 1 IT J howard L strack for or manager of 0 the wildwood crest office of baker bros broa the founders ot at this resort had a peculiar exper experience lenco while bathing in the tha surf ile he felt something biting hla his foot thought it was a crab but upon investigation found Im bedded in his foot a set get a 0 false teeth that had been lost by a lady cottager who hail bad sneezed zeil while bathing tn in the ocean tho the teeth were later returned to their owner i forget a aget to do ur ear inq ono an injury but to do fluery one a kindness |