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Auto-Tiller Advertisement
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Two interior pages of a pamphlet produced by the World Harvester Corporation to advertise the auto-tiller. The advertisement features a photograph of a man with the implement along with the text, "Runs on Kerosene or Gasoline. It Will: Plow, Harrow, Seed, Drill, and Cultivate. Will Run: Separator, Feed-Cutter, Saw, Pump, Etc. Takes the Place of a Team of Horses on the Farm."
1917
World Harvester Corporation
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WHi 90455
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World Harvester Corporation Auto-Tiller
1918
Advertisement for the World Harvester Corporation's auto-tiller, featuring two photographs of the machine's work in the field. The caption at top reads: "The central furrow was plowed by the man. T...
Auto-Tiller Advertisement
1918
Internal page of a pamphlet advertising the World Harvester Corporation auto-tiller. The photograph at top depicts "a seven-year-old boy guiding the AUTO-TILLER to work" and the photograph below sh...
Woman Using Auto-Tiller
1918
Advertisement for the World Harvester Corporation's auto-tiller featuring a photograph of a woman using the machine in a field. The caption reads: "The first lady in the Land to operate the AUTO-TI...
Rock Island Plow Company Brochure
1920
Back cover of a brochure advertising Rock Island Plow Company farm machinery. The advertisement features lists of agricultural equipment produced by the company and company branch locations, along...
Rock Island Farm Machinery Brochure
1932
Back cover of a brochure manufactured by the Rock Island Plow Company to advertise farm equipment. The text features a listing of farm implements and machinery produced by the company.
Advertising Signs
1915
Signs advertising: Empire Jr. Grain and Corn Drills; Kentucky Drills and Seeders; International Harvester Mogul Oil Engine; and Osborn Harrows and Cultivators.
