SOOT IN THE FLUES

By Anna Mae
Published on November 1, 1998
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16 HP Russell shown by Jim Lashaway, Bowling Green, Ohio.
16 HP Russell shown by Jim Lashaway, Bowling Green, Ohio.
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Drawing #1: This shows measurements of the smoke box door Elliott Skeen is looking for (to buy or borrow to have one cast).
Drawing #1: This shows measurements of the smoke box door Elliott Skeen is looking for (to buy or borrow to have one cast).
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Picture #1: Ajax-Farquhar 7'' x 10'' #8668 purchased in July 1998 by Elliott and Cheryl Skeen.
Picture #1: Ajax-Farquhar 7'' x 10'' #8668 purchased in July 1998 by Elliott and Cheryl Skeen.
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60 HP J. 1. Case T.M. Co. Jim Haley of Odell, Illinois at NT A, 1998.
60 HP J. 1. Case T.M. Co. Jim Haley of Odell, Illinois at NT A, 1998.
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NT A 1998 by Mark Corson.
NT A 1998 by Mark Corson.
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Over 50 full size and scale engines were packed into the NTA's show grounds at the '98 show in Wauseon. Photos by Mark Corson.
Over 50 full size and scale engines were packed into the NTA's show grounds at the '98 show in Wauseon. Photos by Mark Corson.
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Harold Stark of Indianapolis, Indiana, at NTA in 1998.
Harold Stark of Indianapolis, Indiana, at NTA in 1998.
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Frank Miller, head sawyer, of Kewanna, Indiana.
Frank Miller, head sawyer, of Kewanna, Indiana.
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1906 16 HP Gaar Scott providing power to the thresher.
1906 16 HP Gaar Scott providing power to the thresher.
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12 HP Frick displayed by Ben and Bonnie Carpenter of Adrian, Michigan.
12 HP Frick displayed by Ben and Bonnie Carpenter of Adrian, Michigan.
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Baker #1, built 1898.
Baker #1, built 1898.

It’s hard to believe that summer has about come and gone by
now, and soon it will be time to gather for Thanksgiving again. As
schools seem to start the year earlier and earlier, we are reminded
that there was a time when most of America’s children were
needed to help at harvest time and school could not begin until
late in September. Fortunately, we have the many engine shows to

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