![New Gasoline Lawn Mower News Item:- Here's a lawn mowing machine that cuts 52 acres of lawn in a day and a half on 10 gallons of gasoline. With the horse drawn machine it used to take one and a half weeks to cut the same lawn. This machine has five mowers of 45" each and cuts a swath 12' wide and is operated by 12 H. P. power and its average speed is 8 miles per hour. It would not be economical for a front lawn, but for a golf course it is almost indespens[able]](https://bpldcassets.blob.core.windows.net/derivatives/images/commonwealth:n8712x859/image_access_800.jpg)
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library
New Gasoline Lawn Mower News Item:- Here's a lawn mowing machine that cuts 52 acres of lawn in a day and a half on 10 gallons of gasoline. With the horse drawn machine it used to take one and a half weeks to cut the same lawn. This machine has five mowers of 45" each and cuts a swath 12' wide and is operated by 12 H. P. power and its average speed is 8 miles per hour. It would not be economical for a front lawn, but for a golf course it is almost indespens[able]
Underwood & Underwood · [ca. April 1922]
[Information from item housing] Lawn Mowers
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