The 21st century offers everyone endless opportunities to be entertained. Movies, television, computers, smart phones, and even virtual reality devices that put one almost anywhere in the world. A ...

In 1917 the Davis Manufacturing Co. engine plant in Milwaukee, Wisconsin was purchased, becoming Avery Co. Plant No. 3. They were then prepared to build all of their own engines. The Glide automobile ...

The machine was built in 1875 at Westminster, Maryland by the Taylor Manufacturing Company, and was a prize winner at the Paris Exposition in 1878. It is a horse-drawn model Dry Steam Portable engine.

The fourth annual Reunion and Steam Show of the Old Time Threshers and Sawmill Operators was held on the James Whitbey farm at Fort Wayne, Indiana. The reunion ran for four days, opening on, Thursday, ...

The Robinson Traction Engine, once numbered with the ‘well knowns’ seems to be now almost forgotten. A few words of history might be of interest, especially to the Old Timers. The Robinson Company, ...

After years of talking Howard Shaw purchased this Buffalo-Springfield roller from a collector in Flint. This roller has quite a story attached to it. It is a Buffalo-Springfield built in Springfield, ...

Sketch of Wind-Stacker as it appeared on Mr. Buchanan's application for a patent.

My first experience in threshing was with steam but gasoline soon took over. The first commercial rig was a Cletrac. One of the first ones built. This last spring I bought a 1914 50 hp. Case that ...

Evidently Karl slipped on giving us the complete name and address of the writer, or the writer did. It is an interesting article anyway. Ed.

Courtesy of Andy Fischels, Vice-President of Antique Acres, 309 Linden Avenue, Waterloo, Iowa 50703. Aerial view of . Looking West U.S. Highway 218 at top of picture. Antique Acres, located four and ...

Here is a picture of a locomotive hauling lumber in France in 1918. The engineer was Sgt. John C. Henlee, Pineville, La. The conductor, fireman and brakeman was pfc. Courtesy of William P. Hillery, ...

ABNER D. BAKER, SON of Samuel and Lydia Baker was born March 17, 1861 near Fredericktown, Knox County, Ohio. When 15 years of age he moved with his parents to a farm a few miles east of Swanton, Ohio.