RURAL AMERICA A CENTURY AGO

By Bill Lenox
Published on July 1, 1977
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1. Single Acting Pumping Engine A. D. 1774.

Do you know that the Book of Job in the Old Testament begins
with an allusion to the plow, or that the harrow is mentioned three
times in the Bible?

Are you aware that the ancient Egyptians scattered seed upon the
mud left by the receding waters of the Nile, and that flocks of
sheep or goats trod the seed into the soil?

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