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Newspaper
Kingman Star
Location
Kingman, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1912
Page
10
Our Fourth Annual Grand Spring Opening at our Kingman store runs Friday and Saturday, March 29-30. The event promises one of the region’s most stupendous promotions with a premium list highlighted by a $50 brass mounted work harness prize. Premiums will be given away free at 3 pm Saturday March 30, and attendance is required to participate.
The John Deere Plow Co. announces a steel disc harrow with a unique gang-frame design for even pull and superior strength. It promises better performance on uneven fields with less horsepower and fewer parts, with demonstrations available at the store.
A dealer promotes Shamrock enamelware as attractive durable and easy to clean. They offer a 14 piece set giveaway on a specified date and invite customers to call and view it.
Premium items include Set Work Harness Hoiday Wyon Riding Cutivator John Deere Plow Co Dress Pattern Mier Buggy Co Set Shamrock Enamel Ware Norvell Shapleigh Hardware Co Lawn Swing Layman Cartry Co Twenty rods Fence Kokomo Steel Wire Co Rifle Johnston Harvester Co Set Silver Knives and Forks Peninsular Stove Co Fifty Pounds Twine International Harvester Co 25 pounds Axle Greese Standard Oil Co Berry Spoon Churn Clothes Basket with prices ranging from 4.00 to 6.40 dollars.
The store advertises the New Deere No 9 Edge Drop corn planter highlighting its accuracy in hill planting and adjustable grain per hill. It promotes John Deere, Janesville, and Eastern Moline plows, Kokomo Spring Steel Wire Fence, copper cable rod, and a full hardware line with guaranteed work.
The Peninsular stove features walls built from planished steel treated by hammering under a 30 ton trip hammer and oil impregnation. This process, claimed unique to this stove, enhances strength and moisture resistance, backed by a worthwhile guarantee.
The Mier Buggy is marketed as the best on the market using high grade materials. It highlights Prineo and Daniels wheels American Mills wool body cloths Fairfield Rubber Co rubber Sheldon Richards axles and top and bottom bracing. Bodies and seats are yellow poplar and white ash with long distance shafts and poles. The paint is Down East lead.
The stag is compact and stocky in design built for business. It can be used with or without pole, offering complete satisfaction. Two furrow wheels connect with the devis giving horses full control whether used with or without pole. The landing lever eliminates kinks in furrows allowing easy plowing around stumps and rocks. Field tests prove the Stag lives up to its name.
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