The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1878-03-21
Every Wide Awake Farmer
AND DEALER IN
Implements,
{l(Qld Read This Article.

Nv.
become the most popular implement for aows
ing all kinds of grain, viz: Wheat, Rye, Oats,
Barley, Buckwhpat, Com, ETC. also Peas. Flax
Hemp, Glover, Redtop, Orchard, Millet and
Hungarian grass seed. It sows perfectly even
and covers the seed at uniform depth. pro-
duciny more and better grain than any similar
impliment made, owing to its superiority over
all other combined machines. as a cultivator
it will tear up and pulverize the hardest soil
at one operation. By removing the center Gull
tivator bar 1t does as thorough work as the best
independent cultiv,tOr male. In sections OF
the country where Flax is extensively grown
the MONT r has become truly famous
1t embodies the following new features, " hich
places it far ahead of all other makes.
LIST. An adjustable Force Feed
that cannot clog under any cir
cumstances.
End. A perfectly accurate Feed
Guage.
Sd. A wind proof scatterer;
hich will not permit the wind
to effect the scattering in the least.
4th. Patent ship tooth, which
will slip back when coming in con-
tact with an obstruction, thereby
preventing all danger Of breaking
teeth or bars.
9th. A combined Sand-proof
Hub and Axle that takes the en-
tire weight of the machine, there
by relieving the gear axles from
any strain. This is very impor-
tant and decided improvement in
seeding machines, as the gear shaft.
in all other similar implements,
will in time be bent or worn
throwing the gear out of mash. 1t
is warranted to last.
9th. No change of gear is re-
quired to change the quantity
sown. :
7tl. A Grass Seed Attachment
9Th. A Land measure.
9th. Oil cups, covers, claps ane
cat ,hes and many other little cor
veliences not found in other seed
ers.
This machine has been quite extensivel-
| introduced in the eastern states this season. an
has become staple article in New York, Micf
igan, linois, Wisconsin Iowa, Minnesota. NJ
trsska, Kansas, Missouri, Kentucky, Texa
Iregon and California, in fact is sold from Il
0cif to the British Possessions, rs we'll as fro
Il Atlantic to the Pacific. and the univers
VIZ ict 10 Excelsior" The manufacture
thousands annually is required to supply Il
demand which furnishes lucrative employme -
to large number OF mechanics, rs we'll a.
the numerous agents, some oil whom sell
higk. as $50 Of these machines in asingle cou
| ty VIII ere they are used, principally, in sowiI
Wheat. Oats, Peas, and Flax.
One OF the strongest evidences OF the Nor
tors slpen GRITTY over all other seeders is, Il
| while there was less than 2-5 as many seed,
sold in the ~ ~thwest in the winter and spr
| Of 1867, owin,y to short crops, hard tim
grasshoppers, et. :. and alter having clos
thirteen good agen, 'ies In the grasshopper
ritories, there was = ill greater number
This shows that the MODj. 'r takes the lead.
the western states, as vu'e the seSder Is 4
b. I'd Of the drill. But for tEfL'se whose qua
OF lsnd places them among the exceptions,
wonid inform, that the manu- sct nrers OF
excellent seeder, are making dr.'ll principe
Tor the eastern trade which ranks siaaad Of
others IN PIP larity, this mscbin. II nan
the Monitor Force Feed Drill +"
The manufacturers are prspared n fnrt
increase the sale Of their celebrated nachir
and those who are in want OF such impl-mer
Or are DESTROYS Of procuring the agency
countries where there are not live wide avn
AGENTS, send to the general ONCE, by sddrs
ing
VAN BRUNT & DAVIS. /
Horizon, Wiscon
Tor an illustrated catalogue. A
questions asked will be readilys
swered.