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Auto-Tiller Advertisement
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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 shows "the AUTO-TILLER with Plow Attachment plowing 10-inches deep."
1918
World Harvester Corporation
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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
1917
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, "...
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...
Trailing Plow with Farmall H Tractor
1945
View across field towards a man using a Farmall H tractor with a 2-furrow trailing plow to work in a field. A farmhouse and several outbuildings are in the background. The original caption reads: ...
Old Fashioned Methods Must Go
1919
Illustration of a man using a horse and handheld plow to work in a farm field. The illustration is crossed out in red and captioned with the text: "Old Fashioned Methods Must Go."
McCormick-Deering Drill Attachment
November 6, 1935
A man uses a Farmall F-30 tractor to pull a harrow plow with a McCormick-Deering drill attachment. This attachment allowed for one step tilling and seeding.
