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directions before given, for the purpose of more effectually grinding grain, increasing the quantity, ground with a given power, producing a better yield of superfine flour 5 and avoiding both the choking and undue heating of the stones, in the manner substan- tially set forth.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto signed my name before two subscribing wit- nesses. E. P. GAINES. Witnesses: JoHN F. CLARK, SAML. GRUBB.