The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-05-18
WTNDMILLS IN THE MID. WEST.
HOLLAND va LONGER NIPREM VIZ
N rms MtTTER.
D armrrs Have Disco, ered the taiue Of
aindmiils Tor Pumatns water Encr-
nous Numbers srd The Farmers
VIE tieipc,i. Toe ia, oe nj y Gale.

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p" ~ hu''i- w w" h~''''' 90 "H'""''
81 F" WI w" ~ Lame Nrr-''Ni ~" u
he lnd-N"-; urirtr- aW jaggt"i WIN
windmill, hat ha,r sur,,u,sI during The
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iu-
,"""" d" "rS'lNlS s'""'h 81 "''
'ha' VIII max" THIS KIN oil earn U~''o"
a ratch from he hack ~ q I~urCupluc.
Twenty y.ar- ny, wirduill- IN Nebraska
L,,, NJ. .. Ne. .r ., n.
80 ''N''" ''"' """' >"
~ "ilN III tfN' "l sPuIl"u~ i"u' ""'
"ihJmill- In this Rulse or IN any other were
suptt sd to Ia decorative, mtrrly d,-O-
r.tiy,
A.
''h I"ats va" p'nh'''' VI az" w
hra-Na and dry DAKOTA hal l.aff"d 20 re-
sIsct tlp. windmill ~ OCCASIONALLY useful,
,houyb a., ,,ch.r ,yr,rli.ural States .,il
h,Ld !, .,-. n,Iv a..
wv" ~ ""'" OF So III " wy '''' "'
most 'nirrirtSlng ana irogfr--lN" ihft'er-
took the windmill seriously. To-day tho
xi,dp,ul Il. found .,.,yvb.r.
4, , ~, -. NJ, .,,o
n.' "',"'",'' '"''" - 80
outiaced ny the stchingS 81 rt~l mus on
prairie sky and 'snd-cape. tay. through
The vide plate glas. v lpduN nj a trar SOM
,,n.,,,l i,,Ilm,n as Won kim across m.
80" 49, -.
Gualitlrs OF the modern Aneri'an'ed wtni-
mill will erchhnt you.
Prom which ever window YOU MAY look.
To tho rirht or TO the left, as you Az through
this rich farming country. vuu are never
out 81 sight IL wintmills. Here. -rutin"lling
"A mode, one-storv frame shack. archi-
t%ecturally ~ the dry goods huN pattern.
stands n solitary mill. the small farmers
pride and best friend
Over therr. marking the presence OF a
---.t -s.I N.E.. = lAN.NNN .FAtTn 20 a u.
wirdmills towers amid the tasteful modern
buildings Of tie hig farmer. sweep the
horizon On both sides. and II II ~ "A fine.
clear dty. the probability i a dozen such
srntl- will IL. in range.
II you should stop 81 in the country
n, sunrise or AZ sunset to SOM. elevation
" Won ian find no other In THU prairie land.
the platform ~ a high windmill IL an un-
natchablc yicwing point ar on the
HARMON rim. clear against tn" urang. and
,h. l.mon and the PINK and the amrthvSt
and he CRIMSON 81 th. -kv. like y strip of
lace over rilk. vou can trace IN. fret -
hundreds Of SLENDER windmill towers. I'M
IIn,L ,lenr d.il,at. NJ ,hrrad
Nr,r'acularly. these american mills bear
a. IN. sam. resemblance to their Dutch
nrrt,',pss TIA, lieh-bnd trutt"r~ do To-
! Eir,ui,b cart hnrSe. A rur skeleton tower
s..utv fr.i high on tLr hin 'op-. sixty fc,
h,,r I'M IA. vtll-y- ~'!ptnrts M. Nh.-.i
TI,. d,l.ltr lt,!r wheel ucrched alnft
~ Cn,kIv looks moro ~" 4 Fourth of JuIy
,,i,,, h,,.I than nix, th. clumsy fnur-srn.l
piant of Holland
mudsru Don guiNois burning 20 ngh,
Western mill. would nsssI 20 GO IN IN.
seed and mount o. long .lshi II ,crv aitv
.,,ir- tn encounter the -. II ia. mill H..
n1.s n j. az" br''iug 'la' ih' modern Don
would get much the Wur,' 4 o. o. one round
Al ttrtr would -. rp -.clud
man, IN faC'. 'ri'i thai her" a f"w vrar-
AZ. HIS vtulinl 81 l.us, in a storm and
'T.ugI n" had br-.. N.fu,i that \ Iu,.e
NJ, IuuuI WaS tie most i,-i-ahl. thing ia
~. MI 10, ~ m,sitl" with. no climi~d
he tower 20 fN n. t-ing a stubborn man
.!g.' tu" minute tli u hal la'er be- va ~
no Goa, 81 Tho fnr. v.fnmt tower dead
|, Ias To- ls aImrtS' tat 'hi- iW, ing
al, IN. uirtuio asisrt of ~. wind mill de-
v~rl,p:ucu, on "a" praI-ie~ l. whully uut of
character With the attitude of w,-- ernrrs
toward u Tn" windmills are net planted
tn decorate 90" lP'.d-cstr
Ilrfc l. no ,l'rripr thought - rulhirr
Holland ~ any p! H. rigrJ-. or II striving
ut tua'"ly In supplhnl Holland Ia 'hr sT'--
tons 81 prrJuiI,Vd artists Ia fact Hoo
lari'- moupT-Yly Ir cfcct- - not ihr"licrr'
Ih,r" l. not Irg thai even ~ugg'~tr H.
land IN a a~i..-uAIr' dotted with -'.arl mills
They are Nauk'r. every ~pd-'. slender
linc 81 them Aid what - too unitarian,
'o, ~ >-i- prac' cal ~ their WaN"-up Tor
mrr" YANKEE, - vir" N"-'"rn They ar
.u-,u"-- sri gH'-ih"r" "a every rIy''. every
ls,lt. .,,r, cr.--i,r
Ten war ago. Wurn the manufacturers
frS, ,uc,,ct .rd IN seriously interesting
,h. farmer ~ tho new old IaiWcr "a wind
mill craze struck the country N" hight
ming rod ag"n' wont on ~ business. nr
taiher vent into trr windmill business
Ih. yitGrni,l vas the promised parAo,a for
every agricultural Nut
n Wa PROMISED that with a Windmill
ON Do. ilap, all iio farmer ui ~. future
v.uld har" - du va tu ~ 90 u rocking
slsi- Whil" tho mill did 10" test HUI the
GREAT Wind wheel l. 20 rcalIV u.-ful where
= is u-.n.! ard 81" ahr-n.u'rlv usrls.~ Nh-r-
II il i,.ir-- hat in'- dslI-iun did not lss,
i,r-
rt-. huIfp'rrS e ~" Windmill we're
speedily and good uatur-tlv r-'ogui,rd
I,.r, L. mo- Ist g,r any dream II a.. mill
u r~ pr-st' form furnishing motive
t..v,.I ~ ,,-uofal farm work All that l.
,,t.-t,.l r a WINDMILL j. 10 -upulv ur-
,.,r-I ,.rf A, .rf %" farm
IA N..r4-k. amt Dakota. Sh.r, tie
VirtmT T.' found favor. ylf-~ purnI-.d
~ mo windrii~ supplies -mrii ,rriratirg
.v,t.m- Ia Iowa and Minnesota. ~har'
So -uiI L. never too div 'o l., fruitful, the
windmill i, used f,r watering stock
l. $50" windmill hat, " going 20 cnnvcr,
tE-~o prairi. STATE, into 'hc richest Stnck-