November 1, 1892

Cyrus Fox obtained a patent for an improvement in riding attachments of plows, harrows, etc.

Meanwhile, closer to home

BeloitJuly 22, 1892

Edward D. Chapin died at Beloit

BeloitOctober 1892Month

Publication of "Our Church Home" ceased

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Nation & worldNovember 1, 1892

Cyrus Fox obtained a patent for an improvement in riding attachments of plows, harrows, etc.

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Cyrus Fox, a farmer just south of Beloit for many years and later a resident of the city, obtained November 1, 1892, a patent for a new improvement in the riding attachments of plows, harrows, etc. He also invented a corn sheller for unhusked corn that would strip off the husks, shell the corn and crush the cobs suitably for feed ; a can for submerging milk in cold water, while at the same time allowing the natural heat to pass off; the planting of corn through a pointed tube, thrust into the ground; a

Brown, William Fiske, editor. Rock County, Wisconsin: A New History of Its Cities, Villages, Towns, Citizens and Varied Interests, from the Earliest Times, Up to Date. Chicago: C. F. Cooper & Co., 1908. 2 vols. archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon01brow, archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon02brow.Vol. 2, PDF p. 291 / book p. 790

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November 1, 1892

Cyrus Fox obtained a patent for an improvement in riding attachments of plows, harrows, etc.

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Nation & worldNovember 1, 1892

Cyrus Fox obtained a patent for an improvement in riding attachments of plows, harrows, etc.

A 1 independent source

1AQuotation found on a page of our own sources

Cyrus Fox, a farmer just south of Beloit for many years and later a resident of the city, obtained November 1, 1892, a patent for a new improvement in the riding attachments of plows, harrows, etc. He also invented a corn sheller for unhusked corn that would strip off the husks, shell the corn and crush the cobs suitably for feed ; a can for submerging milk in cold water, while at the same time allowing the natural heat to pass off; the planting of corn through a pointed tube, thrust into the ground; a