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JDU Ulaesday. Rapids ?e dele' mt.annual a Park, i therellatrlot, ie annl-ir-Hill. L seemsk grand.. » .* I •e very day, tor Ion and he bestUOBE.w-lot An-• •featherurnout[nigbtB^Oj 21.1 assist the or-InSter-A corn-a Ster-ThiaTHE BATCHELLER WORKS.A Walk ThroaRk thla Plant Finds HostWorkmen,Tbe reporter took a stroll through the manufacturing establishment of Batcheller Son Friday afternoon and he, found the workmen busy at work on ordered goods.In a talk with the senior proprietor, it was learned that he baa men at work on the old Batcheller band corn planter. There is quite a sale of that tool in various parts of the states, especially In those states where horse planters cannot be used. Mr. Batcbel-ler, who is the patentee of the planter, says he comnfenced making them for the market thirty-six years ago, and for the last thirty years there has not been a particle of chaqge made In the planter; he is using Borne of the same forms today he used then.- This can be said of no other tool made, for there is a constant change from year to year on the way of improvement, but on tho Batoheller planter it was a complete tool thirty years ago and bo It 1b today. Many hays patented hand planters and placed them on the markets, even at a cheap-ana one wnaipiled for lotte is furnished cranks bonnet and these, are Btout cable wl der fastened t the front wbe an each aide c ingenious : piBimple.”~Ancis the reverse becomes tired he can reverar ping the f orw and pedal b Scorching beewhen the rifle any rate of sp the pedals yel on. These ar a bicycle to dlt; plished.in tbe fectly well,. To pedal ba bicycle contin haps tbe most thing.ACCIDEfAnother CatoA mall trt nr
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Sterling Standard

Sterling, Illinois, US

Thu, Mar 25, 1897

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