Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-03-31
CARE or FARM TOOLS IN WIN
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TER.
Perhaps no building about the farm
pays 80 hist q pr cent. on iis oosi a.
suitable she'd 10 oat.house Coz the par-
pose of siofiag tools in writer. and when
uoi In use. TIE most q the tools nos
used consist ia large prcPoftion Of iroa OF
steel. and are very susceptible % the &C..
t.on o' mcisturs upon their surfaces
WOOD. s'.o. i much isjar,d By expos
ure. not oniy bslns Affected BY rains. BAT
vccring permanent injury from the
cracking and warping caused BY the
slns fays. We venture The assertion.
s,d have on ioub' ba, the facts will bear
as oaf. "a. mofc tools are ruined BY
exposure. art urghci While in asc. ihaa
bi ths actual ~eaf q ths parts Mos
ing msctllss. pafil4lafiy. being en-
Tn.it si the uo.t tyirg season. are al.
.osti 'o tfcome ssfped. fus'ci. Ani the
general ehtfacfcfi-iics of the paris
changed .a such = msnnsf tha, The scar
b. 90 uniform. but centre, upon oae %
n. ~ exposed parts. recalling 10 frqaen,
tfrakag,s and expense -, nsglvci %
properly o.i any parts that ~ear. cause
sn extra smoani II lsb1F % BE- reqair,d
OBJ ran them. and the unnecessary amount
oi irc'na soon wears ne parts in sach
~ay that thc machine tecomes worth
irss.
Ttisea iigrcssion from oar sahisci.
tat seemed so very bear the marx that,
rffhsp.. Ne may be excused Allos
rrrpsf care Oh have hesn taken ~hilr 10
a.e oi s,sfy tool and mschins upon the
farm. d 'hey are not pfoPsfly hoassd
t.lrs the uinier season ii takes bat
fsw yesf. io drtfoy then. We have
.r.n carts. tafross. pioss. mosing ma
oa.r-s. ra.fivstars aud rskrs PLACED a~ay
ia ..re oat-of-tss-say place. covered.
r.rtag.. from thc direct fsil ot rain of
s-os. tlf ,o exposed % the ~ints ~ 20
h.r0me c.s.ti wiih s1os and ice. A
damp tifl.Ctllsr b. al-o a very bsd place
frsr INSTRUMENT iacined 10 rust -.
i..'rsi plsc.ag oar tools Jas, ou' ~
,de .tonrg in tssiy roak Aad corner
arsiIatIe. svery iafmsr shoald D. pro
Vdrl vifh tui'd.ng O. thai special
p.rrn.s. q, arang,d ttai here shall be-
a place C. every thing that BE- waited
ap.n syry farm. There shoah oc an
p.e foom or put'irg them s~ay IN their
rref-f qlacr. ari chance isti for .sss-
ss-. au sround o. insPsciion. 20 src u
ans of ttsm reed tpsifs. n THIS build
NJ d. cornel-,i uifh sd ~ofksh'p
% much che b.ter DPou one end esn
be p'scrd q ra,k g, pas the chsins on'
nrafth.s .hoah he placed hooks on ~hieh
o. hang wb.h tss. ncCs yokc'. aad es-
er,ihins tnscird ~iih ihe hafness
toari nsilrd across tso of The uprshis
~ul bid al ~ the hofs--shoss not in
uss. and hey can bel readily Inspected @
fnd any fof wpsiung These hSing'
uag a orrupy one cnl of the bul.iius
Oa ore use there may b. placed racks
and took, iof the pafPo-e oi securing
10y p.ec,s ~ ~ood that might come
hand, o. frpair.. of u any ue~ tool .
oaa,emplatsi. au the lscessafy materials
ff i'. construction may b, collected and
placed here. On ttc other 'iic should
b. placed tooks of nails on which 70
tars ffks. s1ove.s. to,s. fakes and al
fte ososs.ary tani tools that are used
ia ha1irg.
Mss, rcr. ~1i be saved daHng the
year b, ,.e.- arfaogsmcn's, besides iae
Improved cordr.on % ihe tools. Itca.
dau-s tts winter. al ~ ihese being -
nsaf tossfh,r a,l handy % reach. They
Gao bel boxed over fof bresks, &c ihetc
u uo brrrr time ,o DO ihis thsn noe
rot wa.t gn,.i evrythi,s BE- ~aniet. Ani
bel obliged il hurry througt thc nccrssafy
repairs atatine when both farmer aud
mechanic afe b4sy.
A. fhe fnoviag machine j. ,he most
expsn.it, tol u.sd ca most farms. ne
w.Il besis wi'h thai. Look over. care
iuly. every part and see II any ne~
r.-cr. sill have to be ob'aiued II ~,
ofi,r them a. oncc II nothing bat
sersfsl c.ra,.ng up j. foand 20 BE- neoss'
..ry. attend % that. Bat DO soi take ne
mschire spar, unnecessafiiy. II no'hins
d. oat o' place o. is much better 20 lei
tre parts rrmain a.' 81 they ~ere pat
,oss,tsra a. the mandatory. II ~e take
ezra paIn.. even. We arc liable not 10
replace them iast ss hey SER, ossite,
hat t..thss never wofksd loo-s Is In far
better condition % stand ine strain and
.s.ks II labor than Il will Be- after u
h.s bsea oa-e loo.ened. Afsf hAvlns
put The machine 10 perfect order' turn
,r.r attention o. ihe rake and ~ through
,te sane coufse With this. and 30 on
through the h.i. A Pot Of Paint ~ill
caus in handy some already mixed VII
h. f.r handler Cor most uses and last
nsafly as .ong.
M. il NJ. be seen that the winter
carr Of ,he tools nay BE- proh'aoly made
one n great importance. SaSins ume'
l.,or and exp-nse, and keeping every
th.ss atoat the place sgreesoie TO the
eve n ths wirt-r tool house u made
h,tle large. the extra room VII come
h.sdy Or macy purposes not 'he lsA',
n ~hieh may b. made the preparing o.
fence. IN movable panels. fof use the
coming sumner.
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