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Goods description for a half platform wagon item
An old catalog entry describes a No. 52 Half Platform Wagon with extension top. It lists a seven by three feet body with round corners, edge irons, drop end gate, braced center, cushion width 36 inches, trimmings of leather, padded spring backs, and Sarven Patent axles with sturdy second growth hickory tires. The note mentions Hayes Springs and Hand a porters authority in connection with the item.
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Sarven
Hayes
Handa Porters