The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-10-11
INTERNATIONAL
HARVESTER co.
Their Magnificent Exhibit Of
Labor-Saving Machinery
a School for Agri-
culturists.

l,rhe extensive exhibit OF the Inter-
national Harvester Company at the
State Fair this week is an educa-
tional institution in the truest sense.
and the thousands Of farmers who
have visited their big tent and grounds
and seen and studied the farm ma
chinery in active operation have learn
ed that successful farming can be
carried on in Virginia and throughout
the South in spite OF the constant
cry of scarcity of labor and the In
ferfority OF the service that is now
rendered by the modern negro.
A large space is required to hold
the Harvester Company's vast show.
and this space presents, and has pre-
sented since the opening OF the fair.
one OF the busiest scenes OH the
grounds. The International has beer.
exhibiting number of gasolene en-
gines of various sizes from two TO
twenty-horse power, Engines which
run all manner OF machinery for the
farm and the small factory. Also trac-
ton engines OF from 10 to 15-horse
| power.
Other LnbOr-Savera.
| Tho exhibition OF other farm ma
chknery is immense. There are thresh-
| ers, corn shuckers and shredders, grail
binders, moving machines, corn har-
|vesters, hay tedders for drying out
purposes. hay leaders with side load
ling self and hand-dump rakes, corr
| shelters, feed grinders. hay balers
disc spring tooth and peg harrows OF
lall kinds and sizes known to the farm.
ling art, manure spreaders from thirty.
Ave to seventy-fye bushels capacity
ana wonderful machines they are; cuf
tiyators, sycle grinders. pea threshers
cream separators, and many other arti
cles In daily use on the well-regulntet
farms OF the country. A cornmeu mill
/ by which, with the use of small
gasolene engine, any farmer can be hi
/ own miller, has attracted a. vast dea
j Of attention.
A Revelation in Wagons.
In another department Of this splen
! did exhibit are to be seen all kind!
i and sizes OF one and two-horse wagon
and magnificent steel-platform farm
/ wagon, w hicl is u revelation inwngons
with its wide floor it will hold NOR
4 than can be put on two ordinar,
wagons, and with the broad, suhstan
! tial, but light steel wheels, twice a
i large s. load can be carried with ease
i even where good roads do n t. Away
prevail; but the day OF good roads !
linear at hand, and the steel-platforn
> -
popular In Virginia.
81 A farmers auto buggy In this de
4 partment has attracted o great deal
attention. With all of the inachtner.
enumerated above in active operation
being propelled by gnsolene engine
OF various sizes. the space of the IN
& ternational Harvester Company ha
been q busy place all the week, an
Il every moment in every day 1t has bee
. thronEed with Interested farmers. an
4 others, who are taking In tho tru
/ Isolution Of the labor prob M
All Their Own Make.
All Of these goods are made by Ii
4 Internattona Harvester rapany. Thi
\ company carries complete stock Q
q all$of these goods Mt the warehouse Q
!, the Richmond agency, y Mo- 1000 Eas
q cary Street, and not only 80. but IT ha
Z agencies at several points in Virginl
4 and lSastern Carolina that are KEEP
: supplied with large stocks ready t
supply the farmers right on til
!. Itgrounds. These agenc lies carry IN stoc
|, all OF the parts Of the mac hlnery the
Il sell. SO that lii the case OF breaKas
4 ar loss 81 any part the farmer who ha
a tho ma chine In use will have no dim
i lsculty In putting the same In working
Z order uickly. .4S. Isl s
i There are In Virginia and Easter!
Carolina over 500 agents selling thes
lsgoods from the Richmond q gency, an,
!. 10 men on earth keep In closer tonc
J with the people, ], III .
\ II Truly the labor problem IL beln,
! 5solyed, and tile farmer In g no 9excus
!. 10 cry about tho scarcity Of fold hand
land MI the like Of that, - he want
to make a 4hig crop he has only 4
supply himself with the lght kind 9
i lmachinery ana he and 4 Is boys ca
D doth rest It Is due largel to tn
{ activity % e the agents OF the ter
nat ional NJ Iaryeste COMPANY that t'l
4 Observation-Disclosures Of Virginia and e Caro-
3 lima are Il finding this thing ut, q q
Z Ia s. that OK tept his B ren eonaparl
ia and It's tar on 81 "a rA az
n hand islastl nllssi onasy 81,