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Corn Picker Instructional Cartoon
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Cartoon from an International Harvester operator's manual. The cartoon depicts a person driving his vehicle very fast as corn and even tractor parts are being ejected from the picker. The caption below the cartoon reads: "Illust. 18. Speed does not improve picking--slow down and pick better."
1956
International Harvester Company
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W0139GG
WHi 53479
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