The story of StreatorBeing an account of the growth of its institutions civic, social and industrial, with special reference to its manufacturing and business interests; together with an outline of its early history and life sketches of some of its leading citizens . tandin^j: in thecar world. When working at full capacity the Car Company employs from IIO to 250employes. The ofTicials of the company are:J. C. Barlow, jiresident: Paul Cliul)buck. vice-proident; C. .\rtliur Unice. secretary andtreasun-r. 36 THE STORY OK STRKATOR. THE G. & D. MANUFACTURING COMPANY Nowliere lias pro


The story of StreatorBeing an account of the growth of its institutions civic, social and industrial, with special reference to its manufacturing and business interests; together with an outline of its early history and life sketches of some of its leading citizens . tandin^j: in thecar world. When working at full capacity the Car Company employs from IIO to 250employes. The ofTicials of the company are:J. C. Barlow, jiresident: Paul Cliul)buck. vice-proident; C. .\rtliur Unice. secretary andtreasun-r. 36 THE STORY OK STRKATOR. THE G. & D. MANUFACTURING COMPANY Nowliere lias progress been more wonderfulduring the past century than on the Amerieanfarm. Not only have the methods been revo-lutionized but the calling itself has been trans-formed so that the American farmer of todayis not the peasant drudge of past centuriesInit skilled in the mechanics and science offarming. The last ))lace to yield to the spiritof improvement has been the farmers after the reapcn- replaced the scythe, andthe thresher the flail, the scoop shovel stillreigned in the barn and made the farmersback ache with the weary drudgery of shovel-ing grain. The main business of the (i. & 1). Conniany isto make the shovel as mucli of a back number as. ad\antage of the Cup FJcxator is that it is in-side in the diy, and always ready for use. Itruns with a chain. No belts to rot, or for ratsand mice to eat. Its cups are so arranged thatthe grains fall into them from above and tiiereis no shelling of the grain, as is the case wherethe cup has to dip up the grain. When build-ing new cribs it should be done with referenceto using the Farmers Friend Cup Flovator. forwhich ])lans will be sent free. They manufacture also the G. & D. self-oil-ing windmill, made with fewer parts than anyother mill, and will run indefinitely without re-oiling. They make the Phunb Motor TileDitcher and many kinds of water tanks, waterheaters, litter carriers, marker-lifters, etc. Last year they made and sh


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