The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1860-07-07
One trial vii. convince that such IL fsr.
HENRY II. SCOTT,
1O TIE FARMERS OF I0Vl

LYFaROTE YOER TlsTE LANDS
The und<fsned lave purchased :ha right 81 ra.rs
turing and risilg thr ghout the sa Of Iowa A,rvv,
Emersons PATENT DfgcHING MacHtSgs and are NJ y
ing number OF faeaines manufactured Ut Ills vw
which will be ready Ter elivery a3ou the 1t 81 tar
We also running Of said machines On 4. y
Of d. Harrison, six mile, rest OF the Ctr i, Dur5nr
where the public especially invited 10 e1aa.
process and the resn..s Of this improvement rAatt
confidently believed viii work an entire fe0la,soa
system a farming In iowa. This Machine b. rsaas n
simplicity and the eheapness and entire f4astk,y ~
management, with e fact that the If marhs ~
within the reans % almost any farmer b. ihs sssss v
that the use of machine sny farm. los g either 49,
fat lands will pay the cost thereof In apr y fa.v u
season. Ia proof Of its beirg the most seustt T,st
provem-nt ever offered 10 the farming, ertgnuDsr A.
As evidence Of what this Machine 4 rapaile II 49,
he expense attending the same We respectfully II ~
to refer all persons TO the following certff A a.
the prominent citizens Of Des Noines Courfg ~ 4.
had an opportunity Of witnessing the Machine III saas
operation.
We, the undersigned, haze examined one az N,vn
Enierson's Patent Dcling Machines, owned by Ws y
derand Bro, and believe Il 10 be valuable luprr
ment We saw 1t az work, and satisfied that shaas
be brought into general use it III bring under rairaIs
a! snail expense, large amount Of waste land.
With bitches be dug Ut an expense not to eyes
twenty cents per rod As the ditch i rale three ana
half feet below the surface presumed Ne below the m
Of frost, performs the office cf under drainage xh
presenting any outward obstacle cultivation Or oe
ing any part Of the surface. VIII these bitches ryr
pen, and how l0n-Y We examined a ditch made IN
years ago upon Mr.. Lirrsons farm siy miles Esst Il d.
lngton, and found dischsrGing water inst WIN ~
the ground drained by Ii being perfectly dry and hs
good condition for cultivation could b- desired. Wee
no reason why |: should continue to perform hssr
ons for years, and believe purchasers Of Machines VII
able to cut bitches equally good by few hours expt
In working them. o. q. WIGHTMAN, CO. IgE
A. W. CARPENTER,
JAMES w GRIMES
G. DINHAM,
". L. cooLBAC6H,
j. q. LAUMAN
p. VI. MrLAREN
The undersigned. Farmers Of Des Moines county, Iur
having severaIly tested the Di,chng Machine patented
Marcus Is Emerson. and now used and oaned by Suns
land Bro, Of Burlington, Iowa, Ry having drains ms
with the same on our farms, We desire 10 ADA cur teHE
10 that of others Who have recommended - dssaaa
become Of the greatest possible benefit 70 the fsft
ferests Of this State and af the West generally The a
Of the experiments have made, and the benefit re ~
derived from the Of the Machine are beyond q -
sangune expectations, and far A. we have been ~
learn the has been the in other Localities
has enabled Us to reclaim at insignificant cost 10
portions 81 farms which had previously been totally
tlable and worse than useless, and render the anx
productive, IL NOT -, than that which had r
considered our hest hand
The drains made by this Machine are large enorA
all practicable purposes, FAR enough below the sars
Ne beyond the reach Of frost and permit the ground r
them TO Ike cultivated without the slightest danger
jury 10 the drains. We are convinced that thy nv W
permanent and durable Some OF the drains In hs fsR
ty were made with this machine more than two ysEs ~
and all Of them remain In as perfect cnndhlGs nv
were when they first made In Illinois and sxssfs
they have been in much longer time with & Ss
result
Another very great advantage to he derived irur =
mode OF draining. and which every fsrm-r VII r
nize a. Of the highest Importance, the censahs -
of pure stock water which these drains furnish AZ htR
lets summer and Winter. This alone, IN nosi ioeaAaA
II not in ALL il worth infinitely mere than me sos
drainage.
Wa aIfvs the sHEf
named Machine 10 the farmers 81 this County ana \
State with entire confidence thai wherever tnsa "
perform all that It's claim for II, and reR y
manent and lasting benefits 10 MI concerned
NJ W. ROBINSON
DAVID ROBINSON.
MM LAMME
n E-Machines furnished, and the rish1 70 ~
for counties, townships farms, can oe pafshA
by application addressed to
WILLIAM SUNDERLAND BRvs,
aucl2v a. Burlington losA