Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-03-04
COTTON PLANTERS
COMPRESS

w ILL COMPRESS THE COTTON AT THE
w GIN TO SKIPPING flZE, at one time,
one trouble and one expense, thus saving
81 IS per bale, besides an indefinite amount
near FIVE MILLION DOLLAHS s o the plant
ers OF the south every year. and do this with
one mule about as conveniently as the cid
half pressss, and at no more than tnelr aver
age cOsLl When put up by my Own hands OF
agents 1 GUARANTEE IT and charge 500, total
cost; though gCod mechanic, with M
printed directions and models can no Eks It
Tor SIC0, and charge SO iOr the right less
than It MAKES you In one year, with average
gin OF seventy bales viii be abe 70 nultu9
orders In ninety days nom date hope, and
they are 81 hcHea now, as VIII probably be
crowded in tue summer and fall
To q company OF h0NEYED 3 BN offer this
invention Tor s50CO0, only a dollar gin, or
less than a cent and a half per balls for one
crop Of the United States reserVtng only the
state Of Texas; or I VIII sell half ior $4,000
in o. der to obtain the means Of securing and
Introducing It in all foreign cotton cOuE-
tries or ] would receive propositions to form
a company for this purpose. There can be
no question OF its being worth million dol
lars, $4,000 gins IN the SOUTH so Tor right TO
each Will give S3,fl0.o0Ql. The only question
is, will IL 90 as represented. II It does not,
1 ask nothing, OF course. the Held Is world
petitOrs-Past and present, there are none
Competition viii hee before It as from the
nrst Napoleon, or the " glance OF Destiny.
After close eXperiential and experimental
study on various devices, I am satisfied this
is the cheapest and simplest application OF
the only principle by when a mule and wood
can be made 70 compress cotton, requiring a
pressure Of about zoo tons. It Is no easy task
TO make horse fesh AMI wood do what has
heretofore required iron and steam. The
mule has to be multiplied near fO00 times
and any other plan than this will prove a
slow process.
Now, here is property yielding SlOe / offer
for 81, or same 81, ,O0J,O00 fOr $1,000.
would also sell State and county rights for
One-t6nth their value. This Shelby county
Tenn, has leo gins; at $50 each, $500; one
tenth VIII give $500 Every steam boat land
Ing and railroad depot 3 III have one, until
the planters all set them, when they viii
then subside. together with all Jhs city steam
presses; Whicn last interest, with its mer-
camille rings, l viii have 10 nghJ ri m the
start. But we planters will triumph. very
poverty viii prove the necessity to insure
this success.
IL viii also express cotton seed oil-du0he~
great UdlHe With huller and mill attached
20 the gin (gearing) we can express the OIL for
sale, have the cake for stock and The hull for
fertiliz 'ng without other cost
Another word to my brother planters:
Your gins generally "run too hard" Kill
your mules. eau. y" geared up" 100 high.
Reduce II by taxing on one, two or more feet
for your mules at once and run the giu as
fast as before, because they c4n then walk
faster, as well as easier. Again, make one
side OF the track a little higher than the
other; less fatiguing than a deAd level as IL
gives variety OF action TO the animal mas
cleg.
I win soon have several presses in opera
ton, for which the cotton i3 waiting on the
wor kmen, In my neighbOrhOOd, twelve miles
northeast OF Memphis
Correspondence and Investigation invited
ssr Skillrul and reliable agents wanted TO
build them all over the south.
8. +. REM BERT. Inventor,
Care los 'front.' treet,
mh4 GAw Memphis, Tenn.