The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1859-11-25


| have used the reaper in cutting wheat, oats
timothy and barley, some of which was lodged,
but it cut them all to my entire satisfaction.
| "Neatness of Raking"-Ths part is most per
feet, and men bi ding for me say that they bind
much faster after this machine than after any
han 1-raking machine they ever saw. The ease
with which this machine will turn corner is
m st satisfactory, not requiring cradle in the
| field after tn grain is once cut round
! . Yours truly, CHENEY.
Nh. g W SKINNER:-I have used one oS Pal
mer L Will am self Raking R.apers, 9TH tvo
horses, and cnfde thai in ST .ndiug grain
| that two horses will pull it all day with ease. II
is constructed simply but substantially Our
| Reaper ha- cut one hundred fifty acres this
SEASON, and have been 10 one dimes
| expense for repairs. ] can cut neater aud more
| gr' uud III day than any other Reaper in use,
and III regard to raking ha d-rakirg can
equsl it in standing or lodged grain. We Cut II
acres per day IN standing grain, and IN lodged
grin 10 acres, wh-n cut one way only.
We one hundred and fifty acres this harvest.
We sometimes worked two and sometimes four
horses. | h We no Moving Attachment bit 1
can recommend what have got with clear con-
| M.ssRS. PALMER l. WILLIAMS Gents: We
have used our reaper for the harvest OF 1858.
and en- uy recommend it as the best now in
use 1t cuts clean and rakes it off better than
it can be done by hand The machinery is .ery
strong and not liable to break. IL is the easiest
! running Reaper now in use. We have cut from
grain this season with ?. 4 W g SeIfRakinp
Reaper, and it did the work to my entire salts
faction. The amount of team used span
Of light horses; and as there was neither side
draft nor weight upon the neck yoke, they hand
led it with perfect ease. About one half of my
gain was badly lodged but the machine cut it
clean and the rake laid it in gavels in such a
perfect manner that each of my men bound 8
acres per day. A man can bind acres cut by
tn machine in the same time required TO bind
my old Reaper | found that could do better
WORK and do it easier ! cut with the old Reap
er abont xix hundred acres, and then sold it for
So AT bought new one l am perfectly sat-
| lshed with the simplicity OF akng off and ease
| of Oh aft | cut from to fit, en- acres per day
witt Two teams and might cut more. The ma
! chine combined works to a perfect charm. | be-
| ft-Rikmg Reaper, with Moving Attachment,
aud consider It ahead of any other Reaper hat
am acquainted with, for ease OF draft doing
more work with tn same power, than any am
acquainted with, cuts cleaner aid rakes ueat
leaving my fields much cleaner than i ever had
them before when using the handwriting Reaper
have cut twelve acres per day with one team
and consider it no b.sGer than thar nc An
a hall acres per day. | have cut ninety acres
in all, reaping DULY for myself The mower
works exceentv. l have moved % acres
have used your Re1per the past harvest, and
consider it, as 10 t e ease of draft simplicity
and durabhty OF construction, cleanness of cur,
and neatness Of rakng, grea. improvement
over anything that l have used seen. ! con-
slider it saving over III, handwriting Of twelve
shIllngs per day, and does the work better 1t
cuts six feet wide-t~o pair of horses used.
have cur 20 acres per day. l cut in all 10
acres. like your machine so well that l would
No taxi Of . n h,,, los.
ii until it WAS out, if ] could get one of
my brother farmers, that if they want Reaping
Machine that will pay them, lay aside their old
back breakers and purchase one of Palmer &
| Williams Self-Raking Reapers For my own
part would not give this o. for two of any
Other reaper | ever saw, and we have almost
every Kind in this vicinity. 1t is unnecessary
| + me 10 say anything in it's dation, but
would say that have cut over two hundred
acres of grain q grass, and the greater part of
| IN" time have worked only Two horses, and I
! expect 10 cnt nifty acres more before the wild
| grass is lead Fo' ease Of draft and durability
# construction neatrpss of cutting and rakng
it excels all OILERS that have any know ledge Of
and as Moving Machine it can't be beat in
these dIggings. don't think that there will BY
any other kind of machine sold in this vicinity
for The next harvest, but Palmer 4 Williams
Selt-Raking Reaper with Moving Attachment.
W. SKINNER, Esq.-Dear Sir: have used
the Palmer Williams S, -Rakpg Reaper /
purch sej OF yon last July and will saw, if it il
not the best Reaper in the world, it is certainly
| the b94t that have any knowledge of; and
'oud cheerfullN recommend it 10 Others for the
following reasons: First ei,e OF draft think il
draws mUch easier thrn any other Reaper have
ever seen Of the width of cut Secondly.
the simplicity ard durability Of construction.
Ihndy, the workmanship. Huauuer IN which every
part OF 1t Is built. IL is real pleasure TO set 90
such machinery, every part httius exactly no
alteration to make. Fourthlv for cennness of
cut and nea ness of rakng it cannot be surpass-
ed 1 am satisfied that hand Is saved in
binding over hand rakng R-apear Filthy,
the width OF cnt, cutting full six feet | have
not rrIed to see how much could cut in a day,
hui think from IL {" Is acres with two horses.
or Is to 20 with four horses. | never use but
two horses, aud never hurry my team One of
my neighbors used one OF Manny's two horse
~ aper-, with cut OF about four ieet, but had
10 use Tour horses on H. As mower think IL
nearly perfect Taking it all in all as Reaper
and Mower, | think it stands No l ahead of all
DEAR SIR:-As have used one OF Palmer &
Williams Sell Raking Reapers the past season.
ana consider II just the thing for which il was de-
signed. think it the easiest running Reaper
nave ever seen, considering tn" amount of labor
IL performs IL cuts as nicely as any one could
''0'S- II idhcS OH the gram much better than
expected | consider the chain for driving the
reel great invention, it never slips or allows
the reel to stop. | have used the Reaper to cut
about l65 acres of grain, and consider il about
as good as when started There is little or no
side draft and no weight of tongue Any one
wishing to purchase Reaper for the next har-
vest, would recommend Pslm,r & Williams
Seh-Rating Reaper before any other in use
Troy, W"Iworth Co Sept l6, 1883
Il. SKINNER. Esq Dear Sir have nsed
one OF your patent SeIi-Rs ng Reapers for the
past season, aud il is no more than Justice tn
'oH and the inventor to inform The public of
II" simplicity and durability of Your Self Rakinp
heaper The of draft aud cleanliness Of
lis work, far exceeds my expectations, and far
excels any machine that | ever saw | have
cut thirty acres OF wheat that Was considerably
lodged, IN one and halt days, with middling
8 zed team, aud it wss done to tn, satisfaction
ot the owner and many Witnesses present. There
are many more qualities about your machine
mat could mention, were this the only one /
use, aud knowing that the public are IN favor
OF your machine, it needs no putting, it speaks
Tor itself. That it has outstripped any other
mac hsne that has been brouytt intolW nIwor,h