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Reaction. The cry started a month ago will continue a long time. In Texas, growers have already started to plow partly picked cotton fields for the sowing of fall small grains. Discouraged tenant farmers throughout the South are abandoning unpicked cotton for paying jobs in towns and cities. Transient labor is scarce. There are few gleaners...
...behind a plow...
...this vast farming factory fleets of 75 horsepower tractors plow 1,000 or harvest 2,000 acres a day. Mechanical engineers control the machine systems, and report cards on the mileage covered by each tractor are daily handed to managers, who base pay bonuses upon mileage covered. New and improved methods of disking, plowing, seeding, harvesting, threshing have taken this farm far away from story book sentimentality and made it into a highly industrialized system operating with low cost, due to mass production methods...
...passing tourist were observing the fauna about the farmstead of Dr. W. E. Hastings near Mt. Vernon, Ind., he would be aghast. On that pleasant heath graze, plow, cavort, eight zebroids, heavily boned and muscled as their percheron dams, fractious and dainty-footed as their wild zebra sire...
Compagnie Internationale des Machines Agricoles S. A. (France), Harvester Works (Hamilton. Ont.), International Harvester Co. of Canada, .Ltd., International Harvester Co. m. b. H. (Germany), International Harvester Co. in Latvia, International Harvester Co. in Russia, Plow Works (Hamilton, Ont.), Springfield Spring Co. (Springfield, Ohio), Wisconsin Steel Co. and Wisconsin Lumber...