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Hay Raiser

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Parent Issue
Day
16
Month
September
Year
1844
Copyright
Public Domain
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-A few days since, we hndthe pleasure of eeeing a hule conlrivance known by the above name, in operation. It consists ofalarge iork, with four prongs, about eighteen inclies in length, about seventy feet rope and tvvo pulleys. The whole cost of one is about five or six dollars, and with it a boy and a man can unload more hay than ten men in the old wnyof Hl'ling it off one fork full at a time. We are also-informed by a succeesful farmer, vvho had recently purchu sed one, that altliough he had only procured his the week before, it had nlready saved him more than doublé the pru-e of it in advancing his hay haavest, 6o as to escape a heavy ehover of rain.- JYewton (Pu.) J-jvrnul.Tobacco is manufactured in all the States except Vertoont and .Wiskonsin. In this branch of business, 8,384 persons are employed, and $0,437,101 of capital inveeted. The valne of the product is $4,819,598, nearly one half of which is in Virginio.

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Signal of Liberty
Old News