The are a lot of old blades in my shed loft.They are very narrow,worn by constant sharpening.They mowed in gangs one coming along be hind the other.My mother in law said her grand dad mowed for 75 cents per day.I still cant understand how they cleared the large fields here with just men and oxen.Large stones lay at the edges of fields.These stones would give a bulldozer a hard time.I can mow with a scythe around the garden but could never last all day.I have put up plenty of loose hay and built hay stacks.My old international mower has been worn out for 43 years but it keeps going.The sickle bar mower came into use around 1850.Ive watched horses mow hay.They do go faster than my JD H can mow.I raked hay with a horse over 45 years ago.
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