Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1905-09-08

,iation.
familiar explosion that is associated with
this type of power, the representatives
of half hundred implement manufac-
turers extolled the strong points of their
machines. Genial c. X. Tyler, repre-
senting the International Harvester Co.,
was there to exploit manure spreader,
and six-horse power gasolene engine
operated it.
The Abenaque Gas Engine Works of
Westminster, Vermont concern, showed
2-horse gasolene engine and an S-horse
machine, the latter connected to
''Papec" ensilage blower, both of which
drew crowd of visitors.
The Stoddard Company of Rutland,
Vermont's ''old reliable" were on hand
with battery of gasolene engines rang
ing from 2t to 6-horse "voltage" and
connected to the ''chug, chug" ma
chimes was Kemp manure spreader.
The "DeLavar' separator that Register
readers are perfectly familiar with was
part of the Stoddard exhibit.
Fred Cooley of Waterbury, but in no
way connected with the asylum, occupied
front row position and exploited the
celebrated Cooley portable gasolene en-
gine. AS usual the "Cooley" attracted
attention from the fact that is a compact
machine, developing 5-horse power on
800 pounds of weight which appeals to
the farmer whose use of gasolene en-
gine requires continually moving about.
The Cooley company manufacture COM
plete line of marine motors and power
dories.
Another Vermont production exhibited
was a 6-horse gasolene engine by the
Ruggles Machine Co., of Poultney,
attached to a Gray threshing machine.
Like its competitors the ''Ruggles'' was
delivering the goods in the way of per-
feet running qualities and drew its share
of the attention. r. A. Foote & Son are
the local agents.
Lunt, Moss & Co., of Boston, with a
battery of gasolene engines competed
with Vermont productions by a display
of 3horse "We bber" and 5-horse
"Alamo,' products of the Webber Co..
of Kansas City and Lunt Moss & Co.,
Hillsdale, Mich, respectively. Ver-
monters did not carry off the entire
bunch of laurel in the gasolene line for
Lunt, Moss & Co., interested large
number of farmers and sent them away
with all kinds of literature and points
concerning their machines.
Escaping from the fumes of gasoline
and circling around the hall one found
among the scores of exhibits grain drill
manufactured by the Crown Mfg. Co.,
of Phelps. n, Y, and exhibited by E. R.
Patnode of East Shoreham; S. r. Sargent
q Son of Castleton exhibited disc potato
hoes and an assortment Of plows.
Grimm of Rutland. the man that makes
everything necessary for the manufac-
ture of maple sugar products, from
spouts to evaporatOrs, was on hand with
literature and samples of the goods that
kept Mr.. j. ID. Buckmaster, the well
groomed representative, busy explaining
the strong points of Grimm products.
Nearby stood an exhibit of the Leader
Evaporstor Co., of Burlington in charge
of w. E. Burt. Empire and Sharples
cream separators were displayed and
their advantages to dairymen were ex-
tolled hy representatives, Ii. G. Haw-
thorne Tor the Empire and w. F. Bump
for the Sharples people. AS usual the
Syracuse Chilled Plow Co., was on hand
with an exhibit and all that was worth
knowing about the machine could be
learned from its representative, B. F.
Cover. The exhibit was made by j. H.
Stewart of Middlebury, and consisted of
plows, harrows, cultivators, potato hoes,
potato diggers, wheelbarrows and the
'famous" Syracuse reversible sulky plow
A fair would not be complete for the
farmer without an exhibit by the Yer
mont Farm Machine Company and this
years exhibit in charge of w. F. Corse
was up to the usual standard, consisting
of the United States cream separator in
operation through the motive power of
sleek sheep that contentedly ground out
power in a treadmill. The company
and its products are known to Register
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