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Title: The Farmer's magazine
Year: 1834 (1830s)
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Subjects: Agriculture
Publisher: (London : Rogerson and Tuxford
Contributing Library: UMass Amherst Libraries
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expressed by Mr, Humby, and with greatpleasure seconded the motion, which was carriedunanimously. Mr. Baker returned thanks. He said he didnot feel that he had done anything to boast of, buthe was very much obhged to them for the kind ex-pressions to which they had given utterance. Hehad always been identified with those who, hkehimself, were connected mth agriculture. Theywere a very intelligent class of men, and he hadfound by experience that they only wanted to bebrought out (hear). There was much good to bedone, as Sir Robert Peel had said, by a number ofmen meeting and rubbing their minds together; iftwenty men met, and communicated to each otherwhat they knew, the chances were that each of thetwenty would go away benefited by what each hadindividually stated (hear, hear). It was the dutyof all to contribute to the general good, and, by sodoing, we were only filling that place in the hiunanfamily which Providence had designed,—Adjourned, THE FARMERS MAGAZINE. M (U)«35 M PI?:,
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^ ?3 © THE FARMERS MAGAZINE. 9 \-: HALLS PATENT BRICK MACHINE. Strongly as we advocate the most rigid economyin every mechanical process employed either in ag-ricultural or manufacturing operations, still it isnot mere cheapness that we would recommend;for, unless the quality of the ojjeration, or articleproduced by machinery, be equal or superior tothat which results from manual labour, we shouldnot think it would be wise to allow the former todisplace the latter; but where it can be shownthat l)y the aid of machinery any given processcan be conducted, through a less expensive channel,to a more uniformly perfect standard of excel-lence than can be achieved by mere manual dex-terity, in such a case, we should feel no difficultyin advising the use of mechanical auxllicuies ; and instating this, we believe we are advocating the realinterests of the laljouring classes. The manufac-ture of pipes and tiles for draining pur))oses, sug-gests a case in point: within the last five or sixyears

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