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Warder, Bushnell and Glessner Company Catalog Cover
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Catalog for Champion binders, reapers and mowers. Features a color illustration across front and back covers. In the center are two boys standing and peering over a tree-lined fence row towards another boy working in a field with his father on the left. The caption on the bottom of the front cover reads: "'Johnnie: "What d'y'e see 'round there Jimmy?' Jimmy: 'Oh, nuthin but Tinkey Tubbs. He promised to go swimmin' but he's still helping his Dad.' Johnnie: 'My! He'd a bin all through if they'd only bought a CHAMPION.'"
1899
Warder, Bushnell & Glessner Company
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Warder, Bushnell and Glessner Company Catalog Cover
1901
Front cover featuring a color illustration of wheat, clover flowers, and a calendar for 1901, around an inset illustration of a farmer working in a field with a horse-drawn Champion binder.
Warder, Bushnell and Glessner Company Champion Harvesting Machines
1893
Front of advertising card featuring a color illustration of two men, each using a team of horses in a field to pull harvesting machines.
Warder, Bushnell & Glessner Advertising Poster
1900
Advertising poster for Champion grain binders, reapers and mowers manufactured by the Warder, Bushnell and Glessner Company of Springfield, Ohio. Features a panorama of the company's factory.
Warder, Bushnell and Glessner Company Brochure Cover
1893
Front cover of a brochure for Champion Mowers and Binders. Features a color illustration of the office building of the Warder, Bushnell and Glessner Company. The inside sheet of the brochure folds ...
Champion Binder Advertisement
1898
Advertising poster for the Champion Binder, manufactured by Warder, Bushnell & Glessner Company. Features color illustration.
"Something New" Catalog Cover
1895
The New Champion Binder catalog cover, with and without the "Something New" onion skin cover. Illustration features a woman standing with a young girl at a fence with fence steps at the edge of a f...