The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1856-02-29
IN ron T.g.N'T re F.gR.nE RS!
Premium Wheat Fans

vE,lIE undersigned would respectfully inform the Par
il ming public and all others interested, that they
still continue to manufacture n. u. Hhurbcr's
Improved Premium Wheat Fans, AZ
their old stand in Philadelphia Tenn and have also es-
tabished shops at Cleveland, Tenn. and Dalton, Ga,
where they will be happy walt upon their old friends
and as many new ones as may desire their machines
These Fans Improvement upon the ~. L. Grant
Fam" by Mr.. Thurber, who the inventor Of the
Grant Fan. These Fans have received premiums where
large numbers exhibition, in various States Of
the Union, to with New York, where there were
fifty competitors for the premium, and in Ohio,
where there thirty contending for the same. Vir-
gnia, Pennsylvania North Cardiff and the Middle Di-
vision the State Of Tennessee, have acknowledged
the superiority of these Fans by awarding premiums,
their respective Fairs to the propretors.
These Fans enjoy unriyaled reputation wherever they
have been used for their superiority Of construction
aud the rapidly with which they perform their work
being able to clean bLshel per mlnute--and remov
ing everything that could be accomplished by Smut Ma
chimes One OF these machines was timed and tried AZ
Joseph Jones', Philadelphia Tenn, the result OF
which experiment the annexed certificate will show
Good material shall be procured, and only good work.
construct them, which enables us to warrant all
work done at our shops Those wishing good machines
would do well to send in their orders early rs the de-
nd about harvest usually greater than can be sup
piled with the desired dispatch. Letters addressed to
the undersigned at Philadelphia, Tenn Cleveland Tenn,
and Dalton, Ga, will receive prompt attention
KEyRs HENDERSON, Athens, Tenn, are Agents for
the sale OF the above Fans.
The above machines have been used by the most prom
inent farmers in the States referred to- among whom
Carolina ex-Gov Bartlett and Hon. David Todd, Ohio;
Samuel Hastings of Va and hundreds Of others among
whom are many OF your friends and acquantances, to
wit Judge rarver, Dalton, Cal Mark A. Cooper, Ga;
Hon. John Farrar Atlanta, Gal Samuel Caldwell Pike
county, Ga; Josiah johnson, Esq, Clevelnnd; VIM.
Lowry, David Cleage, John Crawford, Esqs, Athens;
James Russell, VIM, Naples urie johnson, Milton l..
Phillips, Esqs McAinn county; CoAW .CoEart, B.Mc.
Ghee, G. NJ McGhee, J. W. j. Niles, VIM. A. Spencer,
WIN. Upton, W. II. a A. Stakely, Joseph Jones, VIM.
Cannon, Rev. Thomas Brown Monroe county; Rev. MIR.
Dixie, Matthew Blackburn, VIM. Cox, Esqr Matthews,
Blount county; Thomas Boyd and Col. Cox Knox coun-
ty; Rev Mr.. Taiaferro, Jackson Edwards Ro"ne co.
These machines also used in the following mills.
to wt:-Rocklord, Bount county, lIeiskells, Morgan
ton, Blount county; Balls, KelsOe's simpsons, 0s
bourn's, pond Crcek) Stanheld's, (Sweewater) Mon
county; and Russell's, McMnn county, Tenn.
This certhes that the undersigned timed and tried n.
U. Thurbers Premium Wheat Fan, and state that 1,
cleaned one bushe per minute, separating all filth to
such degree OF perfection that II canot be rvaled 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. JONES'
CHAs. CANNON,
A. W. CozARr.
This Is to certify that have been using one OF tho
Wheat Fans manufactured by Thurber & Cotton called
N U. Thurber's Improved Premium Fan, and believe IL
to be superior to any Fan l have seen IN In this
country. Tnos. BRowE.
Philadelphia, Tenn, Dec II, 1855
Athens, Tenn, goth Dec, 1858.
l purchased one OF Tlurbers Improved Premium
Wheat Fans from Messrs. Thurber Cotton this year,
and well pleased with it, My hands tell me 1t just
the Fan they wanted. DAVID CLHAGR.
Dec 2S-Gm%-3T9