Excerpt from The Farm Journal and Progressive Farmer, 1857, Vol. 7: Devoted to Agriculture, Horticulture, and Rural Economy There are annually manufactured in the United States shovels, or about 600 dozen per day. They are made entirely in this country, about one third the number in Massachusetts, and nearly all the rest in Pennsylvania. As the shovel is one of the civilizers of the world, the annual demand for that useful article shows how much the people of the United States are contributing by their labor, towards ...
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Excerpt from The Farm Journal and Progressive Farmer, 1857, Vol. 7: Devoted to Agriculture, Horticulture, and Rural Economy There are annually manufactured in the United States shovels, or about 600 dozen per day. They are made entirely in this country, about one third the number in Massachusetts, and nearly all the rest in Pennsylvania. As the shovel is one of the civilizers of the world, the annual demand for that useful article shows how much the people of the United States are contributing by their labor, towards improving the social condition of mankind. At the late Indiana State Fair seven corn mills were tested together. Each mill was made to use eleven feet lever, and to perform twenty revolutions. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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