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Man Working on Assembly Line
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A man wearing overalls, a coat, necktie and hat is standing next to machinery on an assembly line. The sign on the machine reads: "Oil all spindle bearing at least 4 times a day." The machine is belt-driven from wheels attached to the ceiling.
December 20, 1920
International Harvester Company
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