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FIELD TESTS are "NO GOOD" For a "No Good" Machine
1893
An advertisement for the McCormick No. 4 Steel Mower in the December edition of The Farmer's Advance, a publication of the McCormick Harvesting Machine Company. The text sreads: "Field tests are 'N...
McCormick Mower Illustration
1874
Illustration of a man operating a McCormick mower pulled by a team horses, under the headline "To-Hjulet Mower."
McCormick Agency Sign
1895
Tin sign used to identify a McCormick Harvesting Machine Company dealership or agency. Includes a portrait of Cyrus McCormick and illustrations of a "harvester & binder," "combined reaper & mower,"...
McCormick Mower Flyer
1889
Flyer advertising the McCormick Mower, "monarch among mowers." Contains testimonials from various parts of the country. The reverse contains similiar testimonials about the McCormick "square tube ...
McCormick No. 4 Mower Illustration
1887
Color illustration of the horse-drawn "New McCormick Steel Mower No. 4" from an advertising folder. Printed by Gies and Company, Buffalo.
McCormick Interchangeable Twine and Wire Binder
1889
Flyer advertising the McCormick interchangeable twine and wire binder. Explains that farmers can use twine, when twine is cheapest and wire, when wire is cheapest to bind their grain.
