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Show SPRAY MACHINE IS USEFUL Power Pumped . Through Nozzles ai Cart Moves Over Field Used for Sowing Grass Seed. Two Missouri men have patented a useful farm machine in the spraying apparatus shown in the illustration. It is merely the water-sprinkling idea put to other uses. A light cart has a tank mounted in the front and coni r- Spraying Machine. nected with a cross pipe with a series of nozzles depending from it. in tha back. The powder that the tank contains con-tains is forced through the nozzle under un-der sufficient pressure to spray it in , all directions. The machine is .de- f signed primarily for the purpose 61 spraying insectide over growing planta and is a big improvement on the hand method of doing this work, being not only much more thorough, but much more speedy, as it sprays seven or eight rows at once. Such a machine might also he used to sow certain kinds of seed, like grass seed, that did not have to be dropped in rows. |