Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1864-07-09
GENESEE VALLEY
IMPROVED MOWER I

THE subscribers, having purchased the
Il exclusive right Of the manufacture and sale cfthe sbove
MOVING MACEIIHIm,
Having permanently estabshe mandatory Of the In
ERIE CITY, PA.
We claim for Mower that ts superior any other
In market for several reasons;
1T IS LESS CoMPLICATED--A sIhPLKRMACHrNE.
II is we'll understood principle in Mechanics that the
least complication, and the least gearing in machinery
cessry subserve the purpose for which II h designed the
Ss ana viii need NO o1 Argument 20 convince farmers that
because ofths fact II will Be less liable 70 get out Of order
Our Mower better than any It's competitors for another
In the construction OF rival Machines their prope
ss ,S have ~ 70 ss sS
having the highest motion have been most popular with far
be overcome higher the notion the cogging
BY an improvement which made 10 Mower We prevent
fourteen revolutions of the drvevhee which Is less
than twohirds Of the motion in other Machines Hence
they offer less resistance the horses an are more durable
Our knife placed on line with the axis Of the drive
in gully; having comparatively low motion, Il is less s-
bic to break when brought up" BY hidden stub stone
enable TO rougher meadows with greater mpunity
than can be done with any other Mower
and STEEL hence durable than those made largely Of
wood and therefore certain TO shrink SWELL and out
THE "GENEsEE VALLEY" WEIGHS
But little over 500 Pounds
And Is ghness the simplicity ofits machinery its even
ness OF oton and its freedom from high gearing conspre
10 make 10 e'
TIE EISIEST DRzWING MoHER UsEDt
The operator s enabled 10 throw the attached 10 the
knife out and In at pleasure and having timber cut
ting bar the knife be folded mp the machine and
hence be conveniently transported from TO aed
and will occupy less storage room when haying
The seat attached by olong steel springs that
elderly and partial nvads enabled TO operate M
aud its simplicity OF gearing makes 1t noiseess
double geaed machines II will be advantage
in Erie Crawford and Ashtabua counties, and in vicnties
contiguous to mandatory, 10 buy machines made
home 20 that u any part should be accidentally brckeh
new piece could be more readily substituted.
To ofresponsbity, living where the 'Genesee VAL
ley has not been usec make this offer; We will let
take trial. with the agreement your part 10 pur
chase it. provided 1t shall good herein
mended you being the judge We believe 10 the superiority
OF our Mowers and shall embrace opportunity per-
suade farmers to give them tliA These assertions
based upon actual experiments Over hundred Machines
bought and used by Northwestern Pennsyl
vania the past to every Of whom refer
desrous Of purchasing One moved sixteen In
day. and another moved acejn fort minutes-boh
doing their work well.
We publicly challenge all persons interested In the sale
rival Mowers, to us In TRIAL MOVING MATCH,
all sorts OF ground. and In all sorts Of grass We claim
be able to rougher meadows a day
and to the number Of with greater ease,
than be done with any other Machine!
We will sell well finished Mower, including two knives
ct Of whppe tree. &c for hundred dollars at the shop
Eastern nufacurers charging Sls Persons desrous
OF purchasing machines Of obtaining agency for the
sale of the same will find at the old Eagle Foundry,
Federal Iiil or address us at ERIE, Penn'a
Liberal Discount Made TO Agents.
Erie, Pa, March 1854. 3m7I7 J. l. Z. DENSMoRE.