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meeting oflio Associa-oodmen of a Tuesday.from Rapids :e were dele' present, tiheir annual ngton Park, reions therethisdiatrlut.0Is the annl-lupker Hill, a and seems are a grandwere very Tuesday, for ortatlon and i of the beetE'GUOBE.District An-the weather od turnout the KnigbtBJon NOj 21. 1 and assist0 of the or-field In Ster-18. .A com* it the Ster-vork. This 3. Goodrich, imerick. It1 be full, of l6 held laBt kpplldatlons 1 on. There night.she la an elocutionist of more than ordinary abilities. She was encored, About ®10 was netted to the commit-tee to expend for choir supplies. .THE BATCHELLER WORKS.A Walk Through thl# Plant Finds BusyWorkmen,Tbe reporter took a btroll through the manufacturing establishment of Batcheller Son Friday afternoon and he,found the workmen busy at work on ordered goods.In a talk with the senior proprietor, it was learned that he has men at work on the old Batcheller band corn planter. There is quite a sale of that tool In various parts of tbe states, especially in those states where horse planters cannot be used. Mr. Batcbel-ler, who Is the patentee of tbe planter, says he comm'bnced making them for the market thirty-six years ago, and for the last thirty years there has not been a particle of chaqge made In the planter; he Is using Borne of the same forms today he uBed then.- This can be said of no other tool made, for there Is a constant change from year to year on the way of improvement, but on tho Batcheller planter It was a complete tool thirty years ago and so It Is today. Many have patented hand planters and placed them on the markets, even at a cheap-er figure than bis sold for, but they were not perfect and there are hardly any of them to .be found exposed for sale. Everybody knows the old Batcheller planter.HOME MISSION MEETING.entirely new a be of much va Qls product: and one witho plied for lettei Is furnished cranks connec and these, are Btout cable wt der fastened tlt; the front whet an each aide o Ingenious : pii Bimple.TrAno is the reverse becomes tired he can reverse ping the forwt and pedal biScorching beewhen the ritfei any rate of sp the pedals yet on. These art a bicycle to daplished.in tbefectly well,. To pedal bat bicycle contin baps the most thing.ACCIDE1SAnother Ca»uWA wall to on pretty residem east of town,bof Bhot, and it plasterer to re; young eon, I which has beei has not owned
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Sterling Standard
Sterling, Illinois, US
Thu, Mar 25, 1897
Page 2
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Marilyn A.
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