Ajencia de Maquinas

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The image presents a news item called AJENCIA DE MAQUINAS. The only establishment for the importation and sale of machines, tools and scientific and industrial apparatus. UNDER THE DIRECTION OF NICOLÁS PREIRA GAMBA. Headquarters at the corner of San Juan de Dios, in Bogotá. The house takes care of: From the sale of articles of this genre that are consigned to it. To make orders to the best factories in the world on behalf of those who need them; i Of the practice of proceedings to obtain the granting of patents or exclusive privileges of invention or improvement. PEREIRA GAMBA I COMPANY, AJENTES AND COMMISSION AGENT. BOGOTA. With correspondents in Medellín, Ámbalema, Santamarta Buenaventura, Camba, Popayan, Panama, etc., main cities in the United States of Colombia; New York, London, Paris, Amsterdam, Antwerp, San Francisco in California and other main commercial centers in the world. They offer their services in the branches of their profession. They are liable for the effects consigned to them in the terms established by the commercial code, and for the funds in cash in any case, even in the case of robbery or violence. The warehouses are vast and safe in the house of the undersigned director of the company. Carrera de Bogotá, corner of San Juan de Dios, numbers 74, 76, 78 and 60 and number 17 of the Carrera de Vélez. NICOLAS PEREIRA GAMBA.. The undersigned is convinced that in Colombia, due to the scarcity of labor and limited industry and the arts, it is where there is the greatest need for the use of machines and apparatus, which so much facilitate the work of the worker and the farmer, It has proposed to spread its use and generalize the knowledge of its advantages for the maman profit. Thus, he has not neglected to bring those instruments that he judges to be of known utility and practical application among us, and he announces that he has the following for sale at his establishment, on the corner of San Juan de Dios: Threshing machine, transportable anywhere, and specially arranged, so that it can be moved by human arms; complete in ................................................ $500 other id mowing to be brought in by a horse 600 Starch making machines ................................................... ..24 Sewing ID .............................................24 to 50 Poor Shelling ID (servable) .......................................... 20 Butter Making ID ................................................10 A windmill, with an attached pump, itubes to raise the water.................. 350 This apparatus is most advantageous for irrigating the highlands; It works alone, and by itself it changes direction according to the direction of the wind, and whatever it is, it works in the direction that is desired. A hydraulic ram (Ram) to raise the water to a height of 10 meters, with tubes to conduct it; Change works by itself, and once fixed, there is no need for more operation to raise a constant current ………..125 American plows tested and guaranteed to be superior to all ..................................40 Augers to make holes in the ground, to sow, to put shelves, etc, at .................................. ..................7 Large saws for cutting through trees, rather than with an axe.....................................10 Aguinches or machetes to touch, guaranteed. The one that is chipped or broken is changed for a new one, to …………..2 Garlanchas ………………2 Horns alone, the pair................................... 8 Hemp Cord, Pound................................... 0-08, Refined hammer iron cauldrons or bottoms, at four reales and half a pound, mala grinding mills Go, for wheat and barley, etc............................................ ................. from 12 to 36. By publishing the prices, the house proposes to make known the true value of the articles that it has for sale, and invites all those who wish to obtain them to go to the other stores where there are merchandise of this class, and finding out the respective values, Make a comparison, which will leave no doubt about the notable difference that exists between them. I have proposed in good faith to introduce into the Republic everything that I consider to be an industrial or artistic improvement, without speculating on the ignorance of the buyers, nor having in view any other gain than that of doing good to the country, through the foundation; of a large-scale establishment, intended for the encouragement, promotion, and assistance of useful enterprises; Establishment that does not seek profit in the price of each item that makes up its specialty, but in the extension of its consumption, through knowledge of its advantages. I propose to reduce the price to the point of losing expenses, whenever it is necessary to popularize the new procedures and acclimatize your bear with us. Bogota October 18, 1866 N. PEREIRA O. Mr. Nicolas Pere