BARNES' WIRE CHECK ROWER. FIRST AND ONLY ENTIRELY SUCCESSFUL WIRE CHECK ROWER EVER INVENTED. DIRECTIONS FOR USING. MANUFACTURED BY CHAMBERS, BERING, QUINLAN cO., DECATUR, ILLINOIS.
Decatur: Republican Job Rooms Print, [1883]. 3.5" x 6". 15, [1] pp, illustrations. Wrapper title [as issued]. Original printed blue wrappers [light wear], stitched. Rear wrapper with illustration of a farmer using the check rower, with two horses. Light wear and age toning. Good+.
Several text illustrations, instructions for usage, explanation of Company products. Chambers, Bering, Quinlan Company manufactured the Barnes' Wire Check Rower, Brown's Elliptical Hog Rings, The Champion Hog Ringer, and many more farming implements. The Decatur Daily Republican included a number of advertisements for the Company in the early 1880's. Not on OCLC, or in Winterthur, Romaine. Item #23975
Price: $100.00