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Section of a Modern Threshing Machine . . . . . . Combined Harvester and
Thresher . . . . . Typical Wheat Field Where Rotation is Followell . . . 112 Furrow
Method of Irrigation . . . . . . . . . . . 120 Twenty Self - Binding Harvesters at Work .
Section of a Modern Threshing Machine . . . . . . Combined Harvester and
Thresher . . . . . Typical Wheat Field Where Rotation is Followell . . . 112 Furrow
Method of Irrigation . . . . . . . . . . . 120 Twenty Self - Binding Harvesters at Work .
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... the farmers ' daughters went into the fields while the thermometer was close to
the one hundred mark and did the work of men . ” Many of these barvesters
remain over for the threshing , which often lasts until the snow flies in December .
... the farmers ' daughters went into the fields while the thermometer was close to
the one hundred mark and did the work of men . ” Many of these barvesters
remain over for the threshing , which often lasts until the snow flies in December .
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It saves binding and shocking , but it is essential for the wheat to be dry before it
is cut , as it must immediately be either threshed or stacked . If slightly damp ,
green , or weedy , it cannot be threshed at once , and may stack - burn if stacked .
It saves binding and shocking , but it is essential for the wheat to be dry before it
is cut , as it must immediately be either threshed or stacked . If slightly damp ,
green , or weedy , it cannot be threshed at once , and may stack - burn if stacked .
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In Washington three headers and one threshing machine usually work together .
From 50 to 75 acres a day are thus harvested . Three header - boxes , or barges ,
are usually used with one header . These are often unloaded at the stack or ...
In Washington three headers and one threshing machine usually work together .
From 50 to 75 acres a day are thus harvested . Three header - boxes , or barges ,
are usually used with one header . These are often unloaded at the stack or ...
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... and those in which the grain is elevated to the binder . Straw , metal strips ,
wire and twine were the four types of band with which experiments. A MODERN
SELF - BINDING HARVESTER SECTION OF A MODERN THRESHING
MACHINE.
... and those in which the grain is elevated to the binder . Straw , metal strips ,
wire and twine were the four types of band with which experiments. A MODERN
SELF - BINDING HARVESTER SECTION OF A MODERN THRESHING
MACHINE.
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