The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1856-01-23
Isaac Straub 4 Co., Mill Factory, :
Corner Of Front and John streets, Cincinnati {,

Warehouse No. 10 Front street, between Main .na
Walnut streets.
The queen OF the South.
The BEST Plantation Corn Mill Of the lea,
JOS. LANDS d Co., AGENTs.
No. 50 Tchoupitoulas street, New Orleans.
FTNHE above is wood cut of double geared sOpe.n
il OF the South Corn Mill and Crusher We mann.
facture Cob Breaker Of great strength and durability
and ease of operation.
We place this useful continuance on all sizes ofmilIs
by which means convert mill into stock.
mill; but few minutes work to put il or take il off
We manufacture portable mills, single and doubts
geared, {best quality of French burrs) grind wheat,
and stock feeds, calculated for steam water or
horse power These mills have been run by steam and
horse power. in competition against the other make
mills of our city, at State Fairs, and have never
failed to carry off the first prenium-on one occasion
was awarded beautiful silver medal .OurmiIls also
took two first premiums as the best mills annual
fairs of our Mechanics Institute.
Also-Portable SAW MILLS, to be run BY steam
water or horse power. This mill was exhibited ia on
Grafton by horse power, the Ohio State Fair 1850
when it was awarded premium and splendid silver
medal.
Also-Different kinds Of PORTABLE HORSE
POWERS and STEAM ENGINES. All our articles, for
of operation, simplicity, usefulness and durabi-
ity, are surpassed by none now in use.
All articles are warranted Representative no
sale-at cost Of transportation and the money re-
funded. -
For full description and testimonials of merit and
usefulness we refer those interested to pamphlet
be had factory, where take pleasure to ex-
plain each article. ISAAC STRAuB & Co,
8 NoTE--Mr. Kimball, the partner of H. Burrows,
while exhibiting Burrows mill at State fair, last
fall, was boiserous about his mill, and courageousy
entered into verbal agreement with grind corn
thus: Whoever grinds the most regarding quality and
quantity was be the of both mills at each and
every trial: 3Ns. #s
First tria-Straub to run an eighteen inch mill
g Burrows & co. to twenty inch mill
End trial--Straub TO run a twenty-five inch mill.
s Burrows & CO. to run "a inch mill.
3rd trial--Straub to run 26 inch mill.
t s. Burrows & to run 80 inch mill
When the pinch came, that boisterous courage slipped
out &
To the above, now append challenge to grind cob
feed out of whole ears Of corn.
I will run my eighteen inch QUEEN OF THT SoUrH,
with Cob Breaker attachment the same article that
took the Premium at the Ohio State Fair last fall against
twenty four inch Burrows mill. and VIM. Stewards
Ohio and Kentucky Stock Feed Mills both to be run al
once; and if you apprehensive Of risky business
you have my entire appreciation to Mr.. Pomefoy's
crusher auxiliary. Should my single article
fail to grind equal in quality and quantity the COM
bned productions of the three mills (just as YOU
please) then you can draw few hundred dollars as
stakes put up Come boys, don't be cowardy-thers
is nothing like walking straight into the merits Of
thing. ISAAC STRAUB.
To- IA Burrows & CO. April II, 1855