| Show kew New earming farming tools scarcely a week passes that eliat loes does not chronicle the issue of some new patent fur implements designed to facilitate farming fanning operations and lessen jessen lle ile lie tile amount of labor by men s hands while that of horses and alid other oilier motors is increased in fact the time seems to 0 o be rapidly mar marching cliNg onward when every good farmer will do the tiie bulk built 01 of bis his heavy work by the elie power of animals wind water later or steam already we have most wonderfully ingenious machines to disintegrate he ilia soil and prepare it for and then tilen we have mach machines loes lors that tha drop the seeds cfall of all ail sorts of anui grass roots or legumes in ili hills drills or broadcast just us the tile fanner may desire and also to scatter upon his feeds ill just such even quantities as lie he may inay wl wish sh all lipids of concentrated fertilizers such ts s guano bol boi boie bolc C dust plaster lime ashes aches ac then ili in tiie tile cutti cultivation ti of all hoed crops tim tho old oid fashioned slow tiresome back bach aching labor by te the hand hoe is entirely superseded and machinery aid and horsepower does the tile work not only faster but better ahn it was ever done before then again whan the tile indian corn is ripe a machine is ready to cut and lay in it gavels garvels it is but litle work to tie the bundles and set sut them up in ili shocks if tile the farmer desires to remove these from the field so as to plow the around g round for al iother another crop before the corn has had time to cure a boy upon n q cart with a in machine velline attached rides to the field backs up to a shock choca lt of corn dorn large enough for a horse load throws a rope around it and gives a windlass a few turns and ills his cart is is loaded end lie he trots away lo 10 the tile farmyard farm yard or to a nearby near by plat of gras grass and touches a ii cata cats catch eatch and load 13 unloaded mid and the shock of cor cori corr i stands just as it i stood iu in the tile field when ready reads fur husking a macii maeli machine lne stands standa ready to do tile the work and slid as for shelling none but the 0 old id fogy in this age of I glatter latter I 1 day saints would think of doing tiie hie work as we did a 8 long time lime ago with a bob or a kitchen fire s shovel I 1 ovel laid across a washtub wash wasll tub lub the work vork n now ow 19 1 is 9 done by some somo of tiie tile twenty patent corn time was but is not when the gln gin ganding gi ding sliding had to be lie done be tween two stones such PS es the elie mill at which two women were at work when one was taken and the other but suppose your crop is wheat rye oat oats ap barley would you go back to tile the old rea red reaping na I 1 hooks to sever it irom froni the ground there 18 is no longer any need 0 of f that slow laborious work in theli thell the harvest arvest field macaline asat your door and a driver and pair of horses borses are waiting for go ahead and then tilen twenty acres a day will not only be cut but raked and hild ready for he the binder blader will you thrash it with til ill a faill or tramp trump your horses hoofs as in our youth we were obliged to do hark do you 1011 har bar anew noise a singular buzzing sound just over the ilia hill hili go up the tha road and look beyond A dozen busy nien alree erfour pair of horses a cloud of dust a constant flight of bundles bandits of wheat and a shower of straw is nal ili all uli you see but you hear the elio noise what is it your neighbor is threshing with a machine all you cango back now and aud pound away at yours youra with your flail fl ail dence deuce take it il 1 there goes goeb another ful IMI IMIs s tring string now nour what shall shail I 1 do go and buy or hire a threshing machine ma cliine ciline do you want vaut to cut a crop of grass perhaps you will do it with a scythe if you do it is because you have never heard ii ard urd of ilus flus husey sevi ketchum nian alan manny y and a dozen other ingenious ing tinious benefactors of farmers who have invented mowing machines the tsie scythe is useful to clean cluan out fence corners and und mow around stone heaps stumps and other crooked places that Is all it has nothing f ug now to 10 do upon a smooth suffice sur fice whether hillside or plain the bowin mowing machine machino edu edn C cain du go there aud cut the grass faster than ten tea men with scythes roys hoys we must dig dg our potatoes wheres the hoes lost we ho hope e theres a machine to dig potatoes what am freyou you doing now neighbor never read I 1 raking my clover seed its a miserably slow job not half eo so slow as you are there is a machine to in gather clover seed that rakes it as fast es as a horse can walk 3 ail ali all ah yes I 1 have lieari tell on ont but I 1 dont alieve much in lit these new fang gidd machines rake away than thau thru let me know wilen you get done dona rud cud I 1 will show you ilow liow I 1 do my work slow blow alid arid easy disco discovers vors an immense to do now dow days bout boat out railroads but for his part lie he thinks they will be the elie ruin a tion lion that they will vill of farmers look at alt the miles of fencing and liow how they cut up tila the farms and then what a sight of cr aters theado its too loo bad that them city chaps cant let us blone bione e ll 11 so tio it is it is a pity that all the slow and easy family could conid not be let alone a little while longer and then ili in their natural decay the ilia ear eat eaith tit might dg derive rive some benefit from front their bodies alive they are no use usa the rattie rattle of tiie the reaping mache machine the buzz and dust of the thresher the click lik cick elek clack of ahe mill disturb them in their rip van winkle nap ili in sleepy rollow hollow and the tile locomotive runs over and kills their half starved Ce critters ritters while wandering through tile the highways in ia search of a gap into a neighbors field and so they cry out as with one voice 1 I dont believe beleve in these liew llew machines yet they are machin machines es every one ono of them from the hoe lioe ax spade pick plow harrow up and along through all tiie the gradations of newfangled machines to the last best and greatest of all improvements for the benefit of fa farmers the locomotive and audits its adjuncts of cars travers ng g iron rails from evemy great marketplace market place of farm produce in lit their multiform ramifications to the remote points where farm produce is made to grow by tile the aid of new liew newfangled machines for farmer guso buso use uso machines alid aud too tools that every overs ill in tell teil igent man must and does use for lie he cannot successfully successful cultivate the ilia barill without them there machines aid aad tools that never rend and slow and eay must learn to use i se or the sooner they leave tila ilia lle ile lie heid held to those that tint will tilo the better for this pro progressive dessive res sive age an ag ign that cannot bland still all aali igee uge that blidt is la full of improvements of all nil kinds and in lit iyo t otini thir g more so than thail in tools that baci irate tile the ope raiona of ol 01 thos who cultivate the ilia earth in in all the stages of progress from front the tile felling of forest trees which v inch call can ba and lind is is now done dono by steam stearn driven saws ai s on oli eard vard card onward onard ond ona rd onward all by machines ina ind cliine and much by b power in tho the field in lit tile birn ili in the tin mill null on oil the lake and river ucros scream and alid ailey valley alley tit through r ough over or by tunnels under mountains so is is the tile I 1 land hid cleared p owed bowed sowed reI feied red rea ed tile the grain threshed thres lied cipan clean 1 ed eu ground and transported to rn market arket yes ye truly trill and so is tile tha bread baked baited by aid did of bleam and new nett fauglid machined machine such as our sires never knew such es s tilo tile pilgrim Pil grini fathers w would world 0 1 id not have dreamed of N till they scooped lle ile 4 lie ai e earth around the indian corn with a clam dam shell shmil and wid pounded the goden golden kernels in in a hollow stump slump with a v wooden pe pestle atle so too with a sickle they reaped the three acre field of wheat and bragged of their bounteous li arvest bo ako too tod too the they earned carl cart ledr it oil on horseback or ili in oxcarts to mill or ro market arket they dreamed not how could they tiley brearn without tiie the porter polier of highel of lina llna age zee age of steam ana in improved farming tools that lessen manual in inual la labor I 1 or or rather give fonts for its product a fourfold result and a gand g and wg aggregate regate in creast creise of Ille rile means alls alis to sustain lle ile life lie ind and advance civilization over ail all the face of the earth such lre ire are the results of new farming tools |
