Posted by jal-SD on February 19, 2015 at 18:36:22 from (208.53.222.164):
In Reply to: SCORE!!! posted by Bryce Frazier on February 19, 2015 at 16:13:42:
The small corn sheller is what we called a seed corn sheller. The small acorn shaped part was to take the smalls off of the end of the cobs and then the rest of the ear was sent through the large wheel. Smalls and flats were collected separately for use later. If you selected the largest ears while you were feeding ear corn, you were developing better genetics. You don't see too many of them any more, probably last manufactured in the 1920's and by the late 30's & early '40's there was commercially developed seed corn around that was a lot more convenient than using a single ear sheller to develop your own. (My $0.02 worth. jal-SD)
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