The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1851-01-24
REUBEN RICH'S
Patent CeMtrC.V'cMt Iron
Water Wheel,
For Factories SAP and Grist NIius, COTTON
Gin, and epery other purpose TO 'rh'ch a
waler pheel can be applied.
O,Ior GREATEsr Inventions OF THE
AGE


"uIS Wheel combines every quality
ina, is desired ia Water Wheel. II
i, adao,eJ TO every head and fall, from two
feet 10 any height-is equal. IN economy OF
water, to any Breast or Over shot " h'e''
under high head of water, and superior
under low or medium heads more du
rabIe-less likely to get out OF order-ann
is infinitely cheaper. IL Is also mcompart-
blu more sleady il lis n,otioh -snIilc'ph'y
90, indeed. as 10 require no hovernor' even
with Cotton Factories making The hneSt
fabrics
II has MANY other advantages over the
R,east Over.shot Wheel. The hrst is
in heinz so compact that II can be applied
where there is not room for these wheels,
The laroes, size being hut 5 leel in diane -
fer. The second is, that being much quick
er in its motion, the Intermediate 9eaHh g
required in the Over-shot TO get up speeu'
is with this Wheel wholly dispensed WIN.
Third. tina, the higher the head, me si"al
or The Wheel. Undpr head OF 80 le'i a
Wheel rs inches in diameter, venting lo
inches water, is equal TO power OF ID
Horses.
Itissuperor to the Tub o, Fu1'er Wheel
for il does no, require more Than one 'hlrd
IN ,ne halrlh water, and is more durable,
,nd ro, much If any more expensive.
fl is likewise superior to any OF the re-
acliop Wheels now in use in the SCUM. ior
II keeps IN or!er mhch greater 'e"S',
time and uses rot more ihan about one hat
the pnir. ,,,, If
|, Is superior to Wooden Wheels o. all
kinds: runs under lack water, anu secures
the entire head and fall.
For Cotton GINS II is the only Wheel;
with a small quantity OF water, and under
anv head the Gin can he driven. CT Is
well known that a Wafer GIN will 'urn out
better Cotton and more OF 1t IN dav.)
On,,dr water, these Wheels can be run
l2tols Eours on, OF "a. and cost but little,
compared with any other.
In level countries they can be used where
there is good supply of water. and head
of only 2 or 3 feet; supersedlhg the use OIL
steam, on accoun, Of their chrapness.
The price of this Wheel. with RICH, OF
use included (o' Saw and Grs' Mills, va
RES from Sl25 to $3.50 according TO he'gh,
of head and work required 10 be performed
by ,nem: the lowest head requiring the
hiphes, priced Wheel, and the highest head
the least p:ice.
For Cotton Gins, and other light ma
chinery, the price varies from $50 TO : 20
For Cotton Factories. Sc, no special
data as 10 price can be given, until furnish
ed with particulars as 10 head, and power
in each instance required.
srye Win III" GrIsi Mil Wheel is ur'
nishpd an Iron R,ng and Cylinder. an IRON
Shaft. Couplings and Gndaeons. Iron Cat"
and ap.,endageS. CnciudInI Rack, P'n'on.
Sc. y for operating same!
CT IN WIN the Whe, for Saw MN Is
furuI,heG an lion Shat Balance Crank and
Wrist, with Iron Gaze and appendaees!
The Shafts Tor all are turned oil dl bears
ings, the Wheel fitted and keyed on same,
and then turned off. rendering II perfectly
,rue and secure in lis revolutions. and IN
every particular a highly and completely
flashed Wheel; and from It's slmphcllv.
durah,l,,v. aud finish, (Gj'togelhrr 'r'th
rha, is furnished IN connection Nth the
ULeclO Is the very cheapest Water w heel
ever vet offered 10 the Public!
In word. these II'hee's challenge COM
parison, uader any named forfeiture, with
any other Patent Wheels IN use, and claim
as a motive power to be entirely superior
10 any other motive power known.
REUBEN RICH,
OF Osucgo county .New York.