Lincoln County advocate. (Canton, Dakota Territory, [S.D.]) 1876-1877, 1876-11-22
THE CENTENNIAL.

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Closing Weeks Of the Exposition. Re.
ports Of the Judges Of Awards Never
more.-Grain cleaning "A. p. Dickey
Tanning Mill -Esterley & Sons Har.
vestsrs, Seeders and Cultlvators.
AS the time for the clcss OF the EXPOSE
ton draws near, the number of visitors in
creases. People seem to be in haste, anc
rush here and there as If fearful that the,
will not have chance to get good look q,
the Big Show. The exhibitors, too, are in
trouble lest
THE REPORTS OF TEE JUDGES OF AWARDS
will not be ready in season to enable them
to make known the merits of their exhibits
to an expectant public.
NRveRMoRE.
shall miss my pleasant and familiar
sights after the 10th Of November. The
mammoth grapevine man will no lopge,
stand under the shadow OF his huge vine.
and dispense souvenirs TO gaping crowd.
The corn husk er man v i'll sell no more iron.
clad gloves to grangers Peck, of the
iracticm Farmer, will no longer demonstrate,
a. have often seen him do, to surprs ed
and delighted suit-growers that, with bis
West Chester Pruning Shears, an instru.
ment for pruning orchards, grape-vines, ETC.,
which Is UT ten inches long and weighs
only pound, he can, with one band, easily
cut off u dry hickory limb an inch and a
halt thiok. A platoon of policemen Will
not hold back the crowd pressing for ad-
mission t. the New England kitchen; a
rush OF eager men and women will no long
er surge through the passage ways of the
spacious Kansas and Colorado Building, to
see the huntre SIS of Colorado and her show
OF stuffed animals and birds; nor will there
be continuous riot of struggling humani.
ty, in the Women's Pavilion, to sec a pat
OF butter nodded into the perfec. likeness
Of the human face divine
GRAIN CLEANING.
OF machines for cleaning separating, and
grading grair-the most essential of farm
mplements-there are goodly number, of
various degrees of merit, on exhibition in
Agricultural Hall. Some of them have a
speciality for doing one kind of work, and
Others for another kind soma work well
but slowly; Others rapidly but clean the
grain less thoroughly. But for combining
all excelIencies- doing the belt and the
mcst rapid work-noDe have attracted the
atte.lion Of the practical farmers here like
the
A. P. D1cKEY FANN1EG MILL, OF RACINE, WIS,
The leading Fan of the West, where 60, COO
are IN use, 1000 having been sold this sea-
son. Nine sizes, costing from $28 to $50,
and cleaning from 40 to 400 bushels hourly,
supply every want of the farm or the ware
house. 1t is the grand outcome or As years
experience in Fan-makiDg.
The Judges on Agricultural Implements,
confirmed the opinion expressed last sum
mer, of the great superiority of Harvesting
Machine, by giving it the only premium in
its class, though all the leading Harvesters
OF the country were here competins-an
award rejecting the opinions of all intelli.
gent and impartial visitors who have exam.
lned these machines. I refer to
EsrERLY & SONS HARVESTER,
On which the binders ride, which is mani
testify superior to all other Harvesters on ex
hibition. They also received the first and onl,
premium on the Broadcast Seeder AMI
Cuitivator, and premium on their Self
rsking Reaper. They are made at White
water, Wisconsin. S.M.B,