About this Vintage Print Ad
This advertisement promotes Rex Traveling Water Screens, which help plants maintain intake head by simply operating a switch and valve. The system automates the cleaning of screen baskets by revolving them and spraying water to remove debris such as slime, leaves, moss, weeds, minnows, crawfish, and drifttage. The ad highlights the product's value during emergency conditions like floods, weed, and moss-laden water, and autumn leaves.
- Brand: Rex (Chain Belt Company, Milwaukee)
- Product: Rex Traveling Water Screens
- Tagline: With a Switch and a Valve
- Publication: Mechanical Engineering
- Year: 1919
Objects in the advertisement: industrial machine, water screen, metal chain, water spray
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