The true Democrat., 1856-11-04
Feb. 19, 1856 ly

| ERAZEE'S Patent Upright Saw Mill, invented by II NIT. Benj Frazee, experienced mechanic, for which he received letters paent dated October le l853 which time nearly hundred of them have been put operation in different parts of the United States and their value and efficiency thoroughly practical experiment. It has been examined by hundreds the and machins in the country and has been admitted by all that for cheapnes durability and efficiency is far superior to anything of the kind before produced eventually take the place of nearly all the in use We purpose in this paper give plain of it's constructions its adv anages, prIces all particulars which those interested would wish to know before purchasing CONSTRUCTION.
 is composed of eight pieces of timber to eight feet long, fom pieces of plank from four long, about fifteen hundred pounds of on besides twolong bed pieces carriage, some small wooden fixtures, pueys etc. The common up and down six and onehaf sevea feet long, IS used without sashgate mnley, and will timber of the largest smallest size. very simple in its construction that has but few bearings little friction, and will therefore require power to drive il than the more complicated mills general As much of the cumbrous machinery of mills such large heavy fiames sash gate etc. dispensed with this much liable get out of order; while its simplicity enables of ordinary mechanical ability to repair budlt The amount of repairs required with fair usage IS of insignificant import. Another this mill that it's work superorin and straight and that it away less of the than most other Hiils inc moufe power usually sold with simply constructed efficient and durable portable steam engine of ten horse power, with cylinder ght inches in diameter and fifteen inch stroke, together with locomotive boiler ahou twelve feet long with thrtywo inch tubes six feet long The front fire box three and half feet in diameter and fonr feet long. The front are all heating surface The engine and boiler together weigh aboh iOo0 They constructed especially this mill and are of requisite drive rapdity 10 cut over six thousand feet of ordinary inch in every hon
 the ml' or sell the mill without power when desired The whole affair." shipped by us, be work in one day after it IS received any given place
 PROBABILITY.
 One great point of superiority the mill is portability the es'e with which can be moved from place place. taxing the lew pleces with which composed the logs, instead of hsung the logs from long distances to the This fact in regard to the m the purchase of in all cases safe investment, 1t will always be saleabe property. The whole establish weighs about 65O0 pounds; aud with three o2team easily moved at the of from thirty forty miles per day Thus when it ha, done it's work at place, il is ready on either upon the mountains the valleys wherever the forest may require iis labor
 HOW MUCH DO
 Any of these m with eight power to drveit capable of cutting six feet of ordinary inch boards in four hours. may be made to do much more than this, by extraneous effort.
 
 We furnish these mills with bolts screws bel,ing forty pee' excepting long bed pieces carriages also engine. and boilers all complete, the following prices, Tor Mil without power. r,....................s 45O OG
 with ten horse power r.................... 1850 % :" hiieen " .................. 1900 g0 The segments furnish for carriage sufficient to saw timber twenty four feet long, il is desirable to saw timber more than that length charge will made for extra length of egments. draft carefully explained and numbered will be with each Mill, so that the parts be readily and accurately put together The are lowest cash terms and confidently that the universal verde; of the practical Saw mill United States will be, that it is The cheapest mill in the hardly county this continent where of them, put operation, viii pay for itself in less than months. Some of those operation in ihe Yves. States ceafing forty dollars per day pense.
 circular saw for aih and other ght saving can be at tacheh with very little expense and parties have added small grist mill, and the whole without extra power.
 To who would wish to buy Rights we would say that this patents can found There arc thousand sawms built in the United cry year. patent will number; for thousands ca nave mill who could not when the of mill was four or five times what charge for this
 The price of Rights ranges from i've hundred sand per county depending upon the amount of lumber and 1 population.
 For Mills and Machinery money be received or depos here in St. Lous before they shipped. Pur. chases with banker their ghborhood to make the deposit here for them Most of orders for Mills coming from places where terpsng had in operation, and tested satisfaction of the iumbermen of the region.
 Of all the parties whom the mills have been sod has expressed dissatisfaction, regretted making the purchase but from all where these mills have been tested, we having calls for
 strangers respectfully invited call otfce will direct them of these Mills operation city, which beng visited by large numbers We would suggest to those living at distance who desires personal examinations that they write friend St. Louis 10 make the invesga for them.
 | We have made arrangements with the popuar and well known firm of KIsGsLAsp CUDDY, Broadway FoDndry, of this city, for the manuactoy of these MILLS
 All orders must be addressed to DR. A. C. BRAGG, St. Louis, Mo.
 Proprietor for the Western and Southern States.
 April 29 lS56. ly