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Posted by Clem on May 09, 2002 at 14:10:23 from (67.202.32.87):
In Reply to: Re: Re: The Machines posted by Grove r on May 09, 2002 at 11:32:55:
Yup, they came and picked it up. Never cared much for them movie tractors, anyways. Got a good price for it, too. I'm trying to buy a Prentise-Percifal 29/33. A very limited production machine. This one was bought new by a Mr. H. Herkimer Larson of Mankota, Saskatchewan. It is reported the Mr. Larson only owned the tractor about four hours when he lost it in a poker game to a Sally Hopkins, the owner of Sally's Services, a popular baudy house in area. Sally used the tractor on her farm for many years before it was sold to a Mr. Burtrum k. Bumpass of Brandon, Manitoba. It was used by him to pull stone boats of whiskey across the border and into the U.S. during Prohibition. His grandson tells me that Mr. often complained of the poor quality stone used in the manufacture of the stone boats. Wear your ETD patch with pride.
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