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Floyd County, Iowa | Had to load beans off a farm about 15 years ago, and the young farmer said he had a "paddle auger" to load trucks with.
I said "A what?"
He said it was his grandpa's old "paddle auger" that they used to fill the bin.
I get there, and it's and old ear corn elevator. I think a worn out 4" auger would have been drastically faster. But it loaded the beans, and was within his budget, and I learned a new term for an elevator, so...................
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