Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1856-07-29
.LSI0R CORN AND COB MILL
SOMETHING ENrIRFLY NEW.

u oumEfhING IN rIRELY NEW.
= 'd by Charles Leavitt, February 9th, 1855
above cut represents recent aud valuable i'm.
lvement by Charles Leavitt, in PORTABLE
MILLS, adapted 10 crushing Corn and Col
= for stock, and grinding Meal for family use Mr.
, bsing the original inventor OF this kind Of Q ma
nd from long experience with cast iron corn crush
ling that all Of them we're liable to objections the
imldeble OF which was their want of Durability or
soon TO wear out, he gain went to work th the
removing the Objectionsl features. IA February,
succeeded IN obtaining letters p .lent for the EY-
Form and Cob Mil" and now has the satisfaction
I able 10 present the above Mill to the farmers OF
lted States standing it does at the head of the
brn-CrusherS, combining the good qualities of all,
From t;s defects OF any, and possessing many new,
/, al lstlnguishing features, of which all others
btu,.
hv { aarked that the e.. ; and heretofore insur-
bl, OBJ ton, urged wi much force against
mills, g IS their pal pa. deficiency in durability.
I've this % ectiOn was 6 dssideratum long sought
which has been at leur'h attained in the Excel
W only; the grin d sdrtace of which consists In
lie rings, mao asrd and superior metal and
Eben worn out can be repIa led in five minutes by
"a, at q cost OF g. which makes the mill as good
there being no other part liable TO wear out Two
! grinding rings accompany each mill, making it
| two mills. This popularity, possessed by no
| u, should not be overlooked by purchasers, as ii
| durability consideration of all others the most
| 1t.
er interesting feature in this MILL and one which
will secure for it just consideration of merit is
| Ing provided with meal conductor By means Of
le meal is discharged into half bushel, instead
esc1ttered around the MILL as is ordinarily the
pill having been fairly tested with other mills at
ttRir of the MARYLAND Agricultural Society, at the
le Fair and elsewhere at all Of which it establish
eleriority, we DO not hesitate emphatcally to pro-
pre-eminently superior to any and ell other corn
cbf the day, independent Of its movable grinding
rbich feature of itself makes the distinction be-
tV Excelsior and all other corn crusbers so broad
aSer comparison superhnous and, an evidence
ofcerity, We hereby announce that we will give a
sio to any Corn Crusher that can be produced, of
tn size and same length Of lever, that will grind
hrfaster than the Excelsior at some time and place
toed upon.
v of grinding corn and cobs with tive horses
fro 20, and with one horse, from to 10 bushels per
@ Running the Excelsior Mill for Ten
Years,
Ired lcith that Of other A5lls ia at this time.
been proven By experience, and contrary TO gen
erectation, that cast iron Mills for grinding Corn,
eto the work properly, will not last than two
yen view of this TACT the inventor OF the Excelsior
hsabored to produce machine that will be more
ec9l, and at the same time more ettectual. ThetOl
oItimate will show The cost of grinding with each
oils now in use for ten years:
I Excelsior Mill, $50, including an extra set of
of for six years, 50, making for ten years, $50.
tcORmOH Mills, without any extras, says S44.-
Coming the same for ten years. suppOslng that the
Mlsst as longas the EXceaiOr Mill without repairs,
say renewed every two years, which in this case
mqione at the expense of a new machine each time,
i king for the teu years cost of 1920. This same
rnhpply to any and all of the Mills III use which
with the Excelsior Mill
Is and others in want o. mills for grinding Corn
antetc, will see By the above estimate that the Ex
oelfli can be used for the purpose required at less
.hathird the expense OF anF other Mil now in use.
Ill may be put up in few minutes BY any Ordi-
nam hand printed directions for which accompany
sac.
Undersigned having purchased the right to the
bdl in Middle Tennessee, take pleasure in intrOduc
nghe public, believing 1t to be all that is claimed
or nd well worthy the attention Of every Farmer,
,toiser, and Dealer in Stock. Price $50, with two
etsndng rings, and levers fitted to the Mill ready
Jr ing the horses. These mills are made for us
y NJ. Brennan, Of this city, whose well known
kills profession will insure the superiority Of the
7Orship, whilst the purchaser will have the satstac
ion owing be is encouraging home manufacture.
Wr county rights for sale upon such terms as will
laki inducsment for men ofenergy to engage in the
ntee. We may be found at the foundry Sf T. NJ
reu No 81, College street, near Broad, where We
lalhppy receive orders, and furnish such ntOrma
on The subject ss may desired. Thorough buSi-
ess wanted TO act as agents. Address,
JAMES c. BALDWIN & CO.,
miSmd&w Nashville, Tennessee.