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  2. Stedman Machine Company - Wikipedia

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    Stedman Machine Company is a manufacturer of crushing equipment in Aurora, Indiana, United States, that was founded by Nathan Rockwell Stedman in 1834. Stedman owes its origin to the market that was created in the South many years ago for iron nuts and screws for use by planters and others in assembling their cotton and hay presses.

  3. The Wolseley Sheep Shearing Machine Company - Wikipedia

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    The shearing machines are worked on the principle of a horse clipper; there is a comb with slightly elevated teeth, made of steel, the knife works on the top of the comb; a three-horsepower engine will work 16 machines in the following manner:—There is a shaft running the whole length of the shearing floor, about 7 feet from the ground.

  4. Oliver Farm Equipment Company - Wikipedia

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    1937-1948 era Oliver Model 80 agricultural tractor. The Oliver Farm Equipment Company was an American farm equipment manufacturer from the 20th century. It was formed as a result of a 1929 merger of four companies: [1]: 5 the American Seeding Machine Company of Richmond, Indiana; Oliver Chilled Plow Works of South Bend, Indiana; Hart-Parr Tractor Company of Charles City, Iowa; and Nichols and ...

  5. Pellet mill - Wikipedia

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    A pellet mill, also known as a pellet press, [1] is a type of mill or machine press used to create pellets from powdered material. Pellet mills are unlike grinding mills , in that they combine small materials into a larger, homogeneous mass, rather than break large materials into smaller pieces.

  6. Classified advertising - Wikipedia

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    Classified advertising is a form of advertising, particularly common in newspapers, online and other periodicals, which may be sold or distributed free of charge. Classified advertisements are much cheaper than larger display advertisements used by businesses, [ 1 ] although display advertising is more widespread. [ 2 ]

  7. Pellet stove - Wikipedia

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    A modern pellet stove. A pellet stove is a stove that burns compressed wood or biomass pellets to create a source of heat for residential and sometimes industrial spaces. By steadily feeding fuel from a storage container (hopper) into a burn pot area, it produces a constant flame that requires little to no physical adjustments.

  8. Wool combing machine - Wikipedia

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    An illustration of James Noble's wool combing machine, called the Noble Comb, from Popular Science in1891. The wool combing machine was invented by Edmund Cartwright, the inventor of the power loom, in Doncaster. The machine was used to arrange and lay parallel by length the fibers of wool, prior to further treatment. [1] [2] [3] [4]

  9. Frederick Wolseley - Wikipedia

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    A shearing stand and machine. Frederick York Wolseley (16 March 1837 – 8 January 1899) was an Irish-born New South Wales inventor and woolgrower who invented and developed the first commercially successful sheep shearing machinery after extensive experimentation. [1] It revolutionised the wool industry.