The Farmers Friend. A New Drain Excavator at Work. Agricultural Development Materially Assisted

Series

Series Name: Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.

1015

Date Released

13 Dec 1920

Stories in this Issue:

1. Princess Mary and Girl Guides. Visit to Alexandra House, Kensington, to Present Colours to Local Cadet Corps
2. Sign Posts of the Air. Aerial Signalling Tests at Croydon. Experiments to Assist Aviators During Flight
3. Race on Typewriters. By Attaining a Speed of 131 Words a Minute Geo Hossfield Wins Championship of USA
4. The Farmers Friend. A New Drain Excavator at Work. Agricultural Development Materially Assisted
5. Shortage of World’s Oil? No More Oil-Driven Liners: Busy Scenes at Lake Charles Do Not Confirm This
6. Sandown Steeplechases. First Meeting at Beautiful Surrey Park

Story

Story No. within this Issue: 4 / 6
Summary: Crowds watch horse pulling drain excavator. Excavator produces deep furrow.
Keywords: Agriculture
Length of story (in feet): 55

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'The Farmers Friend. A New Drain Excavator at Work. Agricultural Development Materially Assisted', Gaumont Graphic Issue No. 1015, 13 Dec 1920. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/78181 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)

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