Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1868-07-04

i HIS MACHINE has met with most COM
pete In every section where Il has been intro
duced it has taken precedence over those machines
which have heretofore ranked first class. We have
endeavOred to furnish the
BEST REAPER AND MOWER IN THE MARKET.
With this end IN view have secured, by lease and
purchase the control Of all the desirable and standard
patents IN use. This machine embraces q great
number of entirely novel valuable improvements.
The following points OF excellence show the advana-
ges Of Dodge's Reaper and Mower-over all others.
TWO DRIvING-wHEELs.
This machine has two driving wheels which support
the whole weight OF the Frame Gearing and Driver Civ
ing II great power and facility Of operating together
independently short be made the right
chine operates perfectly at the natural gait Of horses or
oxen and be stopped started again in the heavi
est grass without clogeing.
CUTTING APPARTrS ---..
The most important part of Moving Machine Is its
cutting apparatus- OF all the numerous experiments
and Inventions Ops, Wrought Iron GVard faced with
has proved successful in all places In the Of this
guard the great point is to obtain sufficient degree OF
cussions to which Is subjected together with hard,
sharp edge fer the knife to against Our guards
CAST STEEL. and highly tempered. 49, - -
The draft Of this Machine in heavy grass or grain is
ad much lighter than =, ordinary s6 oMng and does S mot sT
Of horses work the Machine all day, In any
kind Of grain, when the Machine Is properly ad
This Machine has positively side drait, the man.
nerin which the tongue is attached entirely obyates 1t,
and the weight Of the tongue is exactly balanced by
the adjustable seat for the iyer and position Of the
gearing and cutting apparatus that there Is weight
upon the horses necks. -rs..- 1854 D
THE DRAG-BAR-
We woud ask for particular attention to this import
ant feature in this machine Held firmly in position by
its coupling to the forward end OF the machine and
Meeting brace with strrup box 1t readily and eas
y adapts itself to the uneven surace Of the ground s
ing and falling independent of tt wheel frame, and
by its sled shape passes anthls and hogs. rises
easily out OF rows and bitches, and enables the finger
bar to move over cnt grass and turns corners easily
AS A sELf-RAKER.
The new Self Rake applied to this Machine has prov
ed perfect success To say that it peases, is faint
expression Of the sentiments everywhere expressed
Enthusiastic econiums pour in upon from every quar-
ter It's great sreagth, s simplicity is reliable cork
place 1t out of reach Of competition.
1t is Revolving Rake. and does its own reeling saw
ing the expense trouble of Reel and yet performing
better in all kinds OF grain than Reel and Hand Rake
can. Good and reliable business agents will be esab
Ehedin town in Ashtahua and Trumbul counties.
GEO. j. RECORD, Gen1 Agent.
Conneaut, Ohio.
Agents already appointed: 81
D. Mitchell, Ashtabula, o.
K & 6. Bailey, Morgan, o. s
G.. c. Gibson Conneaut, o. .-
+. A Barnes, Austinburg, o.
N. H. Pancost Geneva o.
Barnes Hayden, Madison, o.
N. II. Gee, Monroe, Ohio "a q -s,i p 70 -s =
Lyman Luce, Kingsville. Ohio.
Harrison Loomis, jefferson, Ohio. 95e2m