The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1872-01-25
THE PALMER
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READ THE TESTIMONIALS :

The Proprietor OF the above machine calls the
attention OF those interested in cooperage and the
manufacturers OF barrel stock, to liz merits 1t
edges slaves In such manner that barrel may be
made up with slaves all wide, al narrow or mixed
and have the proper bllge and head, with perfect
joints. II is working revolution in the business
and Il destined to come into universal use.
The following testimonials from practical men are
otered-
From Axel Haytord, Extensive Manufacturer oil
slaves AT Orland and elsewhere.
MR. PALMER, DEAR SIR: I am using two of
suggest two improvements. One, that you so mr.
range them to the over a. well as under
the saws Another, bring the regulators an inch ar
two nearer together cOnsiier you have one OF thu,
best onters ever introduced into this country and
4 will need no testimonials from any one if ed Nv
skitul hands, to speak Its praise A HAIFORD
From Isaac C., Abbot, Sup't OF Belfast Foundry.
MR PALMER, DEAR SIR: In answer to Your
enquiry As 70 Y hat think OF your stave Jointer,
say am perfectly acquainted With it, constfIc-
ton in all its parts. have seen denomination. Of
ats practical working, and would say without fear OF
contribution, believe there is not In this country
A machine that can be made TO do an equal amount
OF work 10 the same time, and do 1t a. perfectly
which can be sold at the price OF yours
l. G. ABBOT.
From Alfred Patterson Practical Mechanic N
Belfast.
Mr.. PALMER DEAR SIR In regard to your
Stavc Jointer, about which you asked my opinion
Will .ay that think you have Iulv obtained the o.
ject SO long sought for, viz wing each -taye ii
appropriate bulge or tapers. a. the casks madn from
slaves jointed With it fully demonstrate | have
noticed two oarrelsin particular one having twenty
six slaves ard the other fourteen, and each OF th
same bge. | consider 1t a valuable machine
Belfast Jan. 2 ls72. ALFRED PATTERSON.
From NJ. X. Cooper, Lumber Dealer of Belfast
Mr.. PALMER, DEAR SIR: Allow me to acknowl.
edge mistake, and YOUR in ard 70
newly invented Stave Edger.
While you were partccting II, was aithess As TO
its value,
l now satisfied from what have .een Of it,
working, and what learn from those using il Won
have perfected machine which excels all others now
In use, and vii De sought ior by ali who engag
in the manufacture OF slaves If, K COOPER
Belfast Jan. ~, 1872.
From ohm K. Beckett Practical Cooper Of Belfast
NIX. PALMER, DEAR SIR have been solicited
many times by parties wishing test the work do ne
by your newly invented Stave Jointer to put some
barrels into form from the slaves have done so in
several instances, aud find it makes perfect barrel
| think 1t very valuable machine in the saving of
labor and lumber. and one which must come into
general use. JOHN K. BECKETT.
From b. +. Wiggin, Lumter Manufacturer of Unity,
MR.. PALMER, DEAR SIR: lnanswer TO your en-
quiry how like my Joiner, would say that indie
pendent OF what would be considered by coopers and
those who purchase Slaves its important quail.
ties, that 1t makes perfect stave, giving to each
stave the proper taper IN proportion to tR width 1t
is second to no other Jointer have used, in
regard TO the amount of work 1t will perform |
have jointed one hundred thousand slaves with my
Jointer, and can find no fault with it,
Unity, Dec. IL, 1871. b. F. WIGGIN.
From Tyler K. Wasgatt Manufacturer of Barrels
and Barrel Stock, at Hampden.
HAMPDES, Jan. 3, 1872.
L. r. PALMER, ESQ., DEAR SIR: We are con
stantly using Of your Stave POINTERS in our mill
andare very much pleased with it. 1t does its work
nicely, quickly and exactly. 1t is simple that |
nave learned to run 1t myself and taught several in
our employ. 1t cannot get out of order, and does
all Its work with remarkable uniformity. We could
not do without it. And most cheerfully recommend
it to any one desiring good reliable Jointer.
Yours Truly, TYLER K. WASGATT.
From j. Z. Brown, Stave Manufacturer of Clinton
CLINTON ME-, Dec. Is. 1871.
l.. K. PALMER, DEAR SIR: ! return to YOU TO-
day the 80 inch Stave Jointer which | had you,
and wish you TO alter the set work the that
on the IS inch Jointer which you last week
| This machine consider perfect, as it
Is possible to make 1t turns out perfect work, and
cannot but come into general when introduced,
In fact 1t needs praise, will speak for itself
more efectually than can.
Very Truly Yours,
! 3w2e JUSTIN f. BROWN