Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1868-05-09
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS,

l. HIS MACHINE has met with most COM
Plee In every section where it has been intro
dgced 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 now in use. This machine embraces great
number OF entirely new novel valulbc improvements.
The following points of excellence show the advanta-
ges Of Dodges 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 great power and facility of operating together or
independenty short turns can be made to the right or
Ltr ae'thoW oo9Sfng Or sfoTdRg the knires: The ma
chhe operates perfectly AT ihe natural t OF horses or
oxen, and can be stopped started again in the heav
est grass without cO.sging.
CUTTING APPARTUS.
The most important part Of Moving Machine is its
and inventions, Open, HT0ughtIrOa Guard, faced with
Cast Steel used i'll this Machine is the only guard that
has proved successful in all places In the of this
guard the great point is to obtain sufficient degree of
strength to withstand the and violent con-
clssons to which il is subjected together with hard,
sharp edge for the knife to cut against Our guards
made Of the very best charcoal refined irOn faced with
CAST STEEL. and highly tempered
The draft of this Machine in heavy grass gain Is
mnch Iiohter than ordinary noyyur and does NOT ex-
coed average of 200 pounds direct draft light pair
of horses work the Machine EASILY all day, III any
kind of grass rain when the Machine is properly ad
juStcd and operated.
SIDE DRAFT.
This Machine has positively no side draft as the man.
nern which the tongue is attached entirely obvates it,
and the weight of the tongue is exactly balanced by
the adjustable for the driver, and position of the
gearing and cutting apparatus that there is weight
upon the horses neck.
THE DRAG-BAR.
We would ask for particular attention to this import
ant feature in this machine Held firmly in position by
its coupling the forward end of the machine and
Meeting brace with strrup box it readily and eas
ly aapts itself to the surface of the ground
ing and falling independent of tie wheel frame, and
by its sled shape, passes anhills and bogs- rises
easily of frrows and dches and enables the finger
bar TO cut grass, and turns corners easily
AS A SELF-RAKER-
The new Self Rake applied to this Machine has prov
ed perfect To say that it peases. is faint
expression of the sentiments everywhere expressed
Enthusiastic ecOniums pour in upon from every quar-
ter. Us great strength, lis simplicity its reliable trOTk
place it out of reach of competition.
1t is Revolving Rake, and does its reeling
better in all kinds of grain than Reel and Hand Rake
can Good and reliable business agents will be estab-
lished in town in Ashtaa and TrunbNl counties.
GEO. j. RECORD, Gen1 Agent,
Conneaut, Ohio.
Agents already appointed:
D. Mitchell, Ashtabula, o.
Z. L q. Bailey. Morgan, o.
c. e. Gibson Conneaut. o.
F. A. Barnes, Austinburg, O..
NJ. II. Pancost, Geneva, o.
Barnes & Hayden, Madison, O.
NJ. II. Gee, Monroe, Ohio.
LYMAN Luce. Kingsville, Ohio.
Harrison LOOnlis, Jefferson, Ohio. 95S-2m