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January 1974
SOOT IN THE FLUES
Steam and Antique Preservers Association
IRON MAN OF THE MONTH
The silent partner in the name of the greenhouse
THE ALBANY JUBILEE SHOW REPORT
The Antique car section
The Mocksville Threshing Reunion & Engine Show Reunion
Antique gas engines on display
K A THOMPSON STEAM THRESHING SHOW
South Dakota was operating his half scale
THE QUARTER CENTURY ANNIVERSARY PROGRAM OF ROUGH AND TUMBLE ENGINES HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION AT KINZER, PA.
Old Threshermens Reunion
Threshing Bee
The John Quincy Adams Farm
Successful Show
The Manitoba Memorial Museum
It Was A Super Bee In '73
The 7th Butterfield Steam & Gas Engine Show
The Scott-Carver Old Thresher's Association
Early Days Gas and Tractor Association
THE WHEAT HERITAGE THRESHING MACHINE COMPANY
The romance of steam power
THE LADIES PAGE
Country Echoes
THE GOLDEN ROLL
Stump town Steam Threshers Club
THRESHING THE WHEAT FROM THE CHAFF
The local area M W Credit Department
SLEEPING GIANT AWAKENED AFTER FIFTY YEARS
The Lee community near Ashland
THE TWINE KNOTTER
First complete machine at Mazomanie
WEEDEN TOY FACTORY KNOWN TO EVERY BOY
The Weeden Manufacturing Company
Tin Can Kraft
The engine fly-wheel made
1974 The Wheat Centennial Year
They bring back some pleasant memories
POST CARDS
The Readers would appreciate
March 1974
SOOT IN THE FLUES
A Blessed and Happy Holiday Season
IMPRINTS IN THE SANDS OF TIME
1973 Show Report of Antique Acres, Cedar Falls, Iowa
SHOW REPORT 1973
Farm Museum (formerly Acres of Antiques)
Seventeenth Annual Reunion of Tri State Historical Steam Engine Assn.
Successful exhibition of power machines that were in regular use
NORTH MISSOURI SHOW
The exhibitors came from Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa, Illinois
KINGS SHOW DRAWS RECORD BREAKING CROWD
The North Central Illinois Steam Power Show
The Bridgewater Volunteer Fire Company Show
Fourth Annual Lawn Party, Steam and Gas Meet
IRON MAN OF THE MONTH
The Ohio Valley Antique Machinery Show
North Central Illinois Steam Power Show Group Enjoyed Annual Christmas Party 1973
A large roasted turkey and a large roasted goose
1973 SHOW REPORT
Antique Machinery and Threshing Show
STUMP TOWN STEAM THRESHERS
Steam engines on display sending black smoke toward the heavens
Pioneer Engineers Elect Officers for 1974
Jerry Moorman was elected to fill the vacancy
THE GOLDEN ROLL
The Antique Steam and Gas Engine Club
Robert Rogers
Farm Museum
Threshing The Wheat From The Chaff
The shop man had sketched it onto the wrong side
With Steam The Seed Was Sown
The well prepared summer fallow at least should be sown to crop
The Enactment of the Ohio Boiler Law
Three of the boilers let loose simultaneously
BIG NICK ARRIVES ON THE EASTERN SHORE
Hauling wood to the engine long before daylight
STEAM VS. THE ENERGY CRISIS
The way for giant strides in production of power and transportation
A STORY OF A 20TH CENTURY IRON-MAN
One of the best that ever pulled a mill lever
POST CARD
La Porte County Historical Steam Society Show Grounds
May 1974
YESTERYEAR IN MOTION JAMESTOWN, NORTH CAROLINA
1930 10-20 McCormick Deering tractor with Bill Hill's W.D. 40 as a standby
SOOT IN THE FLUES
The Magnuson's have a Museum called Yesterfarm of Memories at Center City
Progress by Windmills
Built a string of elevators along the Wabash Railroad
NELSON'S THRASHING DAY 1973
The Lapeer County Historical Society
SHOWS ARE Growing
Langdon Show is getting better every year
Fifth Annual Show Report
Riverbend Steam and Gas Ass'n. of Allendale, Michigan
MARYLAND STEAM HISTORICAL SOCIETY SHOW REPORT, UPPERCO, MARYLAND 21155
Arcadia Carnival Grounds
The Fifth Annual Eagan Steam Threshing Show
I renewed acquaintance with James Stewart of Minnesota City
THE WESTERN DEVELOPMENT MUSEUM
This Museum on the Trans Canada Highway and is planned to open sometime during 1975
The Spring Grove Steam Show Gang
Model T. Station Wagon and Old International Truck
Winter Note
7th Annual Spring Grove Steam Show
The Saskatoon Exhibition & Pioneer Days
The pride of the show
THRESHING THE WHEAT FROM THE CHAFF
THE ECONOMICS OF HORSES VS. TRACTORS
The Ladies Page
From my mother's kitchen comes a recipe
THE GOLDEN ROLL
Six members of the Inaldn Empire Steam & Gas Buffs
Threshing in France
Album about threshing in France during the first world war
Gabel's Threshing Bee
Sixth Annual Threshing Bee held on October 6, 1973, was a huge success
SHOW REPORT
Lloyd Trade at the Freeport Show in 1973
Shenandoah Steam and Gas Engine Association
Duff's Rebel Restaurant in Winchester
BUILDING A MODEL CASE
Iron-Men Album
IRON MAN OF THE MONTH
We bought our first car Model-T Ford, during the First World War
POST CARD
THE BEST Threshing Machinery IN THE WORLD
July 1974
SOOT IN THE FLUES
The great Season of Reunions and steam-ups and good talk.
Prized Possessions
The Tozer is now run at only 40 pounds of steam pressure for the sake of safety.
The A-B-C's of my Steam Experiences (Avery---Birdsall---Case)
The tractor had tried to repair the tractor and had given up and as the tractor happened to be sitting.
Report of the 25th Anniversary of the Central States Threshermans' Reunion
The Thursday evening session was in charge of Sylvester Fosdick.
Red Deer Exhibition Association Show Report
British Loco models and his model Fowler traction engine.
Hesper - Mabel Steam Engine Days
The Midway opened with shows and rides at the Steam Engine grounds.
Twenty Years Down the Trail with the Lake Region Pioneer Threshermen's Assoc
The owners of the equipment spent hundreds of hours repairing and painting.
A Steam Show in England
The show was somewhat like our shows at Kings.
The Ladies Page
The place was filled with antiques.
REQUIEM
The cruel winds now flow.
IRON MAN OF THE MONTH
The new-fangled combines were beginning to take a big bite out of the threshing business.
THE GOLDEN ROLL
Uncle Bert was a skilled engineman and a friendly person.
POST CARD
A pretty setting on the grounds of their lumber mill at Orofino.
September 1974
SOOT IN THE FLUES
The Gold Coast Railroad at Fort Lauderdale in Florida
The Birdsell Alfalfa Huller
The huller could be powered by a steam or gasoline engine
The RIES'S of Murray, Iowa
The Ries are well known at all steam shows
Search for Strawburners
The Threshers Reunion at Mt. Pleasant, Iowa in September 1972
Fire Museums Recall Era of Bucket Brigade
The Hugenotan example of the hand-drawn horse reels once used by firemen
The Yesteryear Farm of Memories
The museum building is a relatively new structure
Hay Baler
The rim was used for hand power and the spokes for foot power
Nostalgia
The middle-aged live for the present but most older folks live for the past
The First Thresher Reunion
Henry Ford sent several steam threshing engines and threshers
THE GOLDEN ROLL
Russell steam engine that he had bought from Percy Sherman a few years ago
Richland County Steam Threshers 20th Annual Reunion September 13- 14- 15- 1974
Ladies hobby show and bake sale-Rides for the children-Flea market and Antiques
It's Silver Anniversary Time at the Mid-West Old Settlers and Threshers
The Old Threshers Heritage Museum building during the summer of 1973
The Ladies Page
The stones are arranged in four series
Steam Engine
The valve boxes and cylinder heads so that the works may be seen
More Steam History
The weight of the piston and is mounted down into the boiler to keep it hot
POST CARD
The roar of these tractors edging their way up the mountainside
November 1974
SOOT IN THE FLUES
Letters to all organizations with information
Rough & Tumble Report
Elevated model railroad track
Shenandoah Steam and Gas Engine Association ... 1974 Reunion Report
Thresher and other equipment
VOUK'S STEAM THRESHING AND LUMBER SAWING SHOW
Their show is both educational and entertaining
Saginaw Valley
Annual reunion of the Saginaw Valley
Lost in the Files!
What is it
Florida Show!
Florida held Annual Sandy Shoes Festival
BILLIE CREEK VILLAGE SHOW 1974
Steam Harvest Days
Unique Engine Unidentified Help
Threshermens & Collectors Association show
An Old Gent and the Wheels of Progress
This old Christian gent is no other than Mr. Sherman Cooper who is well known on the lower Eastern Shore of Maryland and Delaware
Show Report
Old time farm machinery and steam
CASE GETS TANKED
Share my love for steam
Our Hobby
Exhibiting at the steam shows
THE GOLDEN ROLL
The American Thresherman' s Association
POST CARD
Large engines at the Freeport Show