The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1856-02-29
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Premium Wheat Fans

TUylE undersigned would respectfully inform the Far.
n ming public and all others interested that they
still continue to manufacture N. u. Thurbcr's
Improved Premium Wheat Pans, al
their old stand in Philadelphia, Tenn. aud have also
tablished Shops ut Cleveland Tenn. and Dalton Ca,
where they will he happy wait upon their old friends
and as many new ones as may desire their machnes-
These Fans an improvernent upon the"I 7. Grant
Fam" by Mr.. Thurber, who was the inventor Of the
Grant Fan. These Fans h1ver eceived premiums where
arge numbers were On exnoon, IN various , states OF
fifty competitors for the premium, and in Ohio,
where there were thirty contending for the same vr
ginia Pennsylvania, North Carolina, and the Middle Di
vision the State of Tennessee, have acknowledged
the superiority Of these Fans by awarding premiums a.
their respective Fairs, to the proprietors.
These Fans enjoy unrvalled reputation wherever they
have been used for their superiority Of construction,
and the rapdity with which they perform their work
being able to clean bLshel per mnute-and remov.
ing everything that could be accomplished by Smut Ma
chimes One OF these machines timed and tried al
Joseph Jones', Philadelphia Tenn, the result Of
which experiment the annexed certificate will show
Good material shall be procured and only good work
to construct them, which enables US to all
work done at our shops Those wishing good ina chimes
would do well to send In their orders early the de-
piled with the desired dispatch Letters addressed to
the undersigned at Philadelphia, Tenn. Cleveland Tenn,
and Dalton Ga will receive p Tsh sspt Sorrox
| Kgyrs HRsDERsoS, Athens, Tenn are Agents for
| the sale of the above Fans.
The above machines have been used by the most prom.
nent farmers in the States referred to, among whom
exGov. Morehead and Hon. G. Y Puyrier, OF North
Carolina ex-Gov bartlett and Hon. David Todd, Ohio;
shlpue HASTINGS, OF hunureus oil among
whom are many of your friends and Appropriateness to
wit Judge Tarver, Dalton, Cal Mark A. Cooper Ca;
Hon. John FarrRr, Atlanta Cal Samuel Caldwell, Pike
county, Ga; Josiah johnson, Esq, Cleveland; VIM.
Lowry, David Cleage, John Crawford, Esqs., Athens;
James Russell, Vim. Naples Uriel Johnson, Milton L.
Phillips, Esqs.. McNnn county; ColA.WCozart B.Mc.
Ghee, q. NJ. Mctihee, J. W. J. Niles, VIM A. Spencer,
Vim. Upton, W. H. 4 A. Stakey, Joseph Jones, VIM.
Cannon, Rev. Thomas Brown, Monroe county, Rev. Mr..
Dixie Matthew blackburn, VIM. Cox Esq'r Matthews,
Blount county; Thomas Boyd and Col Cox Knox couii.
ty; Rev. Mr. Talllaerro, Jackson Edwards, Roanc
These machines also used in the following mills,
to wit Rockford, Dlount county; lIeskels, Morgan
ton, Bount county; Balls, Kesoe's, Simpsons, Os-
bourn's pend Creek,) Stanied's (SweetwaterD Mon.
roe county; and Russell's, MsAiinn county, Tenn.
This certes that the undersigned timed and tried N.
U. Thurber's Premium Wheat Fam and state that II
cleaned one busel per minute, separating all filth to
such degree of perfection that canot be rvaed By
any Fan now In use; and recommend all who stand
in need Of such machine to examine this improved
Fan before purchasing elsewhere. j. ID. JcsEs,
CHAs. CANNON,
A. W. C0zARr.
This is to certify that have been using one Of the
Wheat Fans manufactured by Thurber Cotton, called
N. U. Thurbers Improved Premium Fam and believe u
to be superior to any Fan have seen In In this
country. Tnos. BRowN.
Philadelphia, Tenn, Dec II, 1855.
Athens, Tenn, Goth Dec, 1855.
purchased one OF Thurber's Improved Premium
Wheat Fans, from Messrs. Thurber Cotton this year
and well pleased whit My hands tell me 1t just
the Fan they wanted DAVID CLrAor.
Dec 2S-6m*-3T9