"Farm Mechanics: Machinery and Its Use to Save Hand Labor on the Farm" by Herbert A. Shearer is an early 20th-century how-to manual. It's all about bringing machines to the farm to make work easier and get more done. The story kicks off by showing how important it is for farmers to know about mechanics to keep up in the modern world. The initial chapters dive into setting up a good farm shop with all the right tools, keeping those tools in good shape, and making sure the equipment is running smoothly. It’s like a complete guide for farmers who want to improve their work by understanding how mechanics can help.
Farm Mechanics: Machinery and Its Use to Save Hand Labor on the Farm.
By Herbert A. Shearer
Discover how farmers in the early 1900's used machines and smart techniques to work smarter, leading to bigger crops.
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2012-05-25
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