The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1870-06-30

was awarded 70 IL as the Hest Machine OF its
The one.Hors% Clipper was the Iishte.t-
drau.ht Machine at the great trial of mowers held
al Society.
The Clipper No. cuts a swath four feet wide has
3O-mch driving wheels, and wei CHS SO pounds
ms IS small, compact and strong machine and Ger
known as the Junior machines 1t works equally well in
the heaviest grass and over the toughest ground.
Though light, it will be found very strong and durable
Weighing only 3 pounds, it is easily handled and
will do more work with greater the team than
any other machine having the same length of bar
This machine has been carefully improved and strength
ened for the harvest of 1870, and confidently
commend it to those who desire small twohorse NOV
er, as unequaed by any in the market.
The Clipper No. , cuts 4 swath four and quarter
feet wide, has - inch driving wheels and weighs 90
pounds.
1t the pioneer OF the Clipper Machines and
embodes the principles from which the other sizes
constructed though 1t has been considerably modified
in detail the principles first adopted remain unchanged
The universal testimony in their favor is proof that
they adapted to the wants of the farmers every
where.
Ihs ciiir@; 10. cuts a swath four ana hal; gr
five feet wide, has Sc inch driving wheels and weighs
20 pounds. No harvester before offered pub
lie has met such perfect this machine. Aside
from the general excellence Of the Clippers one
son for the great success of this machine may be found
in the fact that we have been able to construct large
machine with high wheels, which at the time, is
light in weight aud of very easy draught
Farmers who have used machines with both small and
large wheels appreciate the important advantages of
sequently light draught
The large wheels cause it to steadily, espec
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easiest machine tor the driver well for the team
1t has been demonstrated by number of dynamometer
half five foot wath of lighter lraught than
the small machines of other builders which cut only
tour feet.
An ordinary pair of light horses will work this ma
chine through the day, cutting four aud half five
foot swath with the greatest
This, as No. B. is made also a combined machine by
attaching to it dropper TO cut swath five or six feet
in width.
These Clippers besides possessing tie points Of excel.
lence found in other wheeled machines ha We
iii addition, many valuable and important features dis
ncIy and peculiarly their own, among which are the
following
A Patent Runner-sEaped Ca.t-steel Finger Bar a
Patented Finger forged trom cast-stee with point and
cutting edge tempered an improved Outside Shoe, with
an Adjustable Track Board inside well as Outside
Shoe OF maeable IRON light strong and every way SUI
peIior tn, cast-iron shoe knife Head with broad
bearings and ball and socket joint Wooden Connect
Ing Rod, light elastic and strong not liable break the
knife or iehed Cutting Apparatus connected to
the frame that it may be brought instantly the very
roots of the grass, elevated to cut high pass
over Doggy and stony ground; strong Iron Frame,
which cneases the gearing and shattng. The Draft
applied to make the CLIPPER the lightcst running
mower in the world. The materials and workmanship
are OF character that make it the most durable, and
consequently the cheapest machine to buy.
THE CLIPPER ACIIINEs AR E
MADE OF FosR DIFFERENT SIZES.
ALL q rnE sAMt tNn"FM rhScnlh,, Az DE-
No. l.; II fl. cut, One-hor,e, $4,000
No. 44-il.e Large iga''''' 40 1890
No. + " 8 1000
win earh c7jrpor llorer
will be furnished neck-yoke whierees, complete
extra guard finger, wrench, punch, cold
chisel, oil can and rycts.
WARRANTY.
THE CLIPPER Is 4 MOWER and REAPER il warranted
scythe or cradle
Every purchaser will be allowed to work the machine
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