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International Harvesters Consolidation Benefits Farmers
The recent formation of the International Harvester Company unites five leading harvester makers to lower production costs and stabilize prices. Management includes Cyrus H. McCormick as president and a veteran board with Charles Deering and George W. Perkins among others. The firm controls major plants Cham pion Deering McCormick Milwaukee Plano and owns timber coal sands blast furnaces and a new Canadian factory. The merger aims to reduce costs, maintain low machine prices, and boost global agriculture through affordable harvesting gear.
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International Harvester Company
Cyrus H. McCormick
Charles Deering
George W. Perkins
Harold F. McCormick
James Deering
Wm. H. Jones
John J. Glessner
Richard F. Howe
Cyrus Bentley
William Deering
Eldridge M. Fowler
E. H. Gary
Abram M. Hyatt
William H. Jones
Norman B. Ream
Leslie N. Ward
Paul D. Cravath
Champion
Deering
McCormick
Milwaukee
Plano
Canada