The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-11-29

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twelve jurors for FIVE days and S2j
paid the Jailer and Sheriff; leaving the
State s4Sj out OF 5000. 90. Bulitt coun
ty gets nothing, and ultimately the
farmer will pay the whole thing"
But ultimately the farmers will pay
more than they imagine. No company
can afford to pay to the lawyers 5000
license for the privilege Of doing bus
mess in county. and sooner or later
they will drive large companies from
the State. TO take modern farm ma
chimes out of Kentucky would set the
State back hundred years, and great
ly reduce the earning capacity of our
260, 900 farms"
The audience was thrilled with the
human interest of this business 70.
nance. The small boys hit each other
in excitement and bent double with
laughter at the motion pictures that,
although, were serious gave bits Of the
funny side of life
The picture of Mccormick was an
| inspiration. In his face could oe read
his splendid character and you could
imagine the JOY that he must have felt
when just stepping into manhood, he
| pushed his first reaper out of the
blacksmiths shop on his fathers farm
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advertising. He rode from Virginia
to Nebraska telling everybody about
his reaper. While he was riding
| through the West he was mag lining in
| his mind an industry to build farm i'm
plements. AS you walk through your
field do you ever imagine having one Of
these fine manure spreaders or gasoline
tractors made by the international
| Harvester Company? 1t is said imag-
nation of greater things is what is
needed in the lives of many people to
day.
One day Mccormick must have got
ten homesick for he turned his horses
head to the East When he rode into
Chicago, in lS47. then small city, the
thought came to him that this was the
J place for the plant of his imagination.
He got up his courage, wrote letters
home saying he would be there soon
In a short while he was sending reapers
as well as lettsrs to old Virginia. Then
he branched out, bought other farming
implement plants and got hold of all
the business he could, just like you or
any other man with the capacity would
do
The system of the International Har-
vester plants was given in the motion
pictures. Some Of the factories and
their machinery in operation were
shown. A binder is dropped into a wei
of paint and painted all at once.
In these factories are men. women
and young girls working with all their
might. The girls test every yard Of
Irvine, and by the way this Irvine was
perfected so it could be used on the
binders instead of wire, as wire often
got in the throats of horses and the
cattle on the farm. The international
Harvester Company even looks after
the dumb animals as well as human
beings. When their employees become
i'll they take care of them. If their men
get old in the service and too feeble to
work they are pensioned. In times of
distress. illness and death they look af-
ter their employees family for most
reasonable length of time.
"The Romance of The Reaper" re-
veals the heart of the International
Harvester Company, and though its
builder is dead, yet, at the head of the
Corporation there are men-men like you
who stand for high character, ambit-
ions and ideals. This story is to bring
these men, you and your local dealers
into closer harmony that will develop
greater Kentucky, greater Amer
lea and a greater world.
After the show MI. Pace said that he
had to start out early the next morn
ing to get results-to sell machines. If
you are interested in buying an nipple.
ment for your farm, drop Mr.. Pace a
card al Elizabethtown. He will come
at once to see you and you will like
him. Mr.. Pace, Mr.. Barker and Mr..
Bondurant certainly are wrapped up
in their WORK. Mr.. Bondurant was a
walking advertisement for The Inter-
national Harvester Company. He did
not let even boy get by him without
giving him word about 1.-THE Romance
of The Reaper" II you are local i'm