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Standard Tractor Advertisement
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Interior spread of a mailer advertising the Standard tractor, produced by the Standard Tractor Company of St. Paul, Minnesota. Includes the text: "why the one-man outfit saves time, makes money."
1917
Standard Tractor Company
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