Item #460 Bovee's Improved Mammoth Feed Steamer and Tank Heater / The Hamilton Sweep Feed Mills [caption title]. Iowa, Advertising.
Bovee's Improved Mammoth Feed Steamer and Tank Heater / The Hamilton Sweep Feed Mills [caption title]

Bovee's Improved Mammoth Feed Steamer and Tank Heater / The Hamilton Sweep Feed Mills [caption title]

Cedar Rapids: 1894. Small broadsheet, 10.5 x 6.75 inches. Previously folded. Minute closed tear at top edge. Light tanning. With accompanying transmittal envelope. Very good. Item #460

Ephemeral, illustrated broadsheet advertisement for two agricultural machines for sale by the Hamilton Bros. company of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, in the mid-1890s. The "Sweep Feed Mill" promises to efficiently grind all types and qualities of corn, while the "Mammoth Feed Steamer" promises to save the farmer thirty percent in feed costs. Examples of both are shown on either side of the sheet. With the original transmittal envelope, postmarked 1894.

Price: $100.00