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Wanted: Gadgets, gizmos and contraptions

The genius of pioneer inventors can confound us. Countless contraptions that revolutionized farming in the 19th and early 20th centuries have become contemporary curiosities, or even mysteries. These three were sent by readers. Do you know what they are?

April's mystery tools

March's mystery tools

A. Still unidentified, owned by Erwin and Polly Fullerton of Woodstock, Vt.

B. Clapboard maker, identified by Jim Mau of Mesa, Ariz., and Jack Hunter; owned by Warren Fick of Durant, Iowa.

C. Poultry feed mixer, identified by Richard Carroll of Owatonna, Minn; owned by Darell Waite of Blue Rapids, Kan.

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