Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1857-02-19
Boston advertisements.
ENNDORSEMENT.-CoRN PLANTER

RSEMENT.-CORN PLANTER.
H We insert thu following credentials in reference TO
tie American Corn Planter of Hartley Co., whose ad
vertseuent will ba found in another column. 1t is
necessary to endorse the high standing Of tbs distinguish
ed houses whose names are annexed They known
extensive agricultural establishments all the United
States Canada and South America and the unlim.
tied confidence may be placed 10 the statements here Civ
en-, and which friends and the public y act
with entire assurance Of complete aud perfect salts
faction Such endorsements Of this valuable implement
establishes its character beyond all possibility Of Doubt
and opens field Of lucrative enterprise that is not
often presented for acceptance. We understand Hartley
& Co have leased the extensive building occupied,
and assured they substantial firm, and trans
act their business upon high toned and honorable princt
ples-and with class of machines as these they must
meet with success
To the Editor Of The Boston Journal:
In reply to the numerous. inquiries regard to ihe
American Corn Planters, advertised by Hartley b Co.,
we would remark that have given this remarkable
piece Of mechan thorough investigation, and in
opinion and judgment the Only practical machine tor
HILL planting yet produced. Free from all the mechan
ica devices set FORTH it yet performs the work descrb
ed and its exceeding Bimpcity singular feature ellie
ing the high commendation Of all practical men. The
great merit is in planting hills, and checking the field
to cultivate the ground both ways. The description
given in Hartley Co.'s advertisement though it looks
quite romantic is strictly the letter and our es
mate Of this valuable invention may be determined from
the fact that have secured the exclusive right Of man.
ufacturerDg for all Massachusetts, and shall commence
at to do extensive SCALE prepared meet all
or iers in quantities desed the price is moderate and
within the reach Of all who desire to plant corn-in eou
distant hills both ways in cheap rapid manner-of
from ten to twenty in day by and horse
without any previous marking furrOw ng the ground.
BLAKE, BARNARD Il CO.,
Manufacturers Of Prouty Mears' Centre Draught
Plows, Merchants Row. Boston Mass.
Boston, Mass Feb. 8, 1857.
By particular request we have examinined the Ameri-
Corn Planter advertised by Hartley Co and though
their statements look rather sroDg they nevertheless
true.
The machine exceedingly simple but drops correctly
the corn in the hill ami marks the situation hill at
the same time Any kind Of friable fertilizer such as
guano p0uderette, plaster, ashes fine compost be
putin simultaneously with pumpkin seed and dstribut
ed at usual distances-an done without cranks cogs
or gearing of any kind We don't how it get out
OF oruerand the corn fei tzer and pumpkin seeds
all put in the hills which placed by the machine ia
checks or squares both ways, equ distant The whole
work is done in the time it takes by the plan of
furroWing out in direction this usually at the
rate OF ten acres day.
WHITE PARKER h GANNETT,
Agricultural Warehouse and Seed Store BlacE St.
JOSEPH BROCK h SONS,
N. E. Agricultural Warehouse and Seed Store, North
10 diff Market street, Boston.
HECKER's PARMA BOILERS,
To Cook
RICE OR FARINA,
HOMINY OR PRESERVES,
SOUPS OR PUDDINCs,
WITHOUT SCORCHING.
Ne Family, Hotel, or Eating House, should be without
one. They pay for themselves in very short time.
For sale by
j. IL. B. HENDERSON,
1OS Haverhin street, Boston,
Between Boston and Maiue and Ftchburd Depot.
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