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January 1970
Gettin' Up Speed
Few snowflakes and a little sleet started falling
Smoke Rings
There is something special in the air at Christmas time
The Lubricating System
Chief functions of a force feed lubricator is to force to the cylinders
SHOW REPORT
Report of the 2nd Semi-Annual meeting of the Southern California
THE PIONEER TRACTOR
The Pioneer 30-60 tractor was never tested at the University of Nebraska
""Krueger Comments Again""
Max Dobrinski was one of the men that bought one of the three Pioneer tractors in 1915
HONORED AT MEETING
Over fifty antique tractors and more than 300 gas engines on display
How Your Hobby Started Part VI
Atomic power era of our present times
SPARK PLUG OF THE MONTH
Spark Plug Shearns does not operate in the orthodox manner of ye Spark Plugs
Twin City Tractor
T. C. Tractor belted to N. & S. Thresher
""My Mogul Engine""
16 hp. Mogul engine was built with a trip magneto igniter
""OLDS GASOLINE ENGINES""
Olds gasoline engines started in 1910 when a type A 4 hp was bought
Unforgettable Legacy
Charlie was down by the barn and gas pump
Sniffing the Gasoline
The shimmer of sun on leaf
THE GASOLINE ENGINE ON THE FARM
Gasoline engine makes the farm a better and more inviting place to live
On Sleds
Homesteader had his grain threshed because the separator
ANTIQUE ACRES CHERAW S C
BOMAR WATER GARDENS is considered The Flower Power in Dixie
The Flamelicker
The burner, or candle flame, provides the power for the engine
The Golden Roll
Orville L. Ebbert died on September 12, 1969
March 1970
John Deere and the Motor Cultivator
Deere and Company dropped the one row motor cultivator idea
Threshing Bee Report
The threshing bee was held in a twenty acre grain field.
SPARK PLUG OF THE MONTH
Spark Plug Truckner always been a farmer in the Saginaw area.
How Your Hobby Started Part VII
Electric ignitors were used for the ignition system on the Raymond engines
NEW SUBSCRIBER OFFERS HELP
The Baker and Hamilton Company marketed a portable engine in the early 1880's
The Lubricating System Part II
Anyone having tractors will find them very valuable
""TIRED IRON""
Two cycle engine with an oil cup to oil the cylinder
Smoke Rings
It is a very complete story of John A. Johnson
Gettin up speed
This has really been a real fender bender of a Winter
Caught ""Topless"" at Tri-State Dinner
Two missing suit coats at that shivering convention.
Busy Year Ahead
There will be about 200 gasoline engines and 35 gas tractors.
Ajax ""Califoria Special"" Compressors
The Ajax compressor cylinder is a well depletion type California
1969 Makoti Threshing and Antique Show Report
Minot Fire Department
What Is It?
It has throttling governor and Wico magneto.
EACH SHOW GETS BETTER
The antiques in and around the log cabin was of a larger display this year.
ANTIQUE ACRES CHERAW S C
THE MENS SECTION OF BOMAR WATER GARDENS open all year
May 1970
A NEW PROGRAM WITH A NEW TWIST or G. E. M. Goes To School
The fervor of interest and the motivation that this engine caused was phenomenal
How Your Hobby Started Part VIII
William Galloway began his industrial business in Reinbeck
SPARK PLUG OF THE MONTH
Vaunted chambers known as the Spark Plug Hall of Fame
The Lubricating System Part III
High grade roller chain-the best known way to transmit power on a tractor
""AS I SEE IT""
Eagerly reading GEM and trying to gain as much engine & tractor knowledge
SPARK COILS FOR GAS ENGINES
Model T Ford are the most common in gas engine ignition
THE SAMSON TRACTOR
Samson tractor was advertised to do the work of three horses
Plant Engines
Engines in a station that was built at Whitehorse
TRACTOR MEMORIES AND OBSERVATIONS
Everyone had a little corn to shred after the silo was filled
What Is It?
This engine is in excellent shape and only missing grease cups and oilers
SMOKE RINGS
Michigan, has a question about a two cylinder Edwards engine
Irene
Mr. Victor Suelter wants the information available telling the right colors for different engines
MORE PIECES FOR THE JIGSAW PUZZLE
4 hp. Waterloo manufactured by the Waterloo Gasoline Engine Co.
MAGNETS
Recharging magnets -- use 6 volts D.C.
LETTER
The index lists the names and addresses of all contributors in the volume
July 1970
Gettin' Up Speed
We expect to go to Stewartstown Show in July
Smoke Rings
There was an engine made with a strap starter and a rewind
Dutch on the road to a pollution-free engine
Many of the complications of reducing noxious pollutants are eliminated.
How Your Hobby Started Part IX
He was able financially to buy and know how to operate the automobile
The Lubricating System Part IV
Fourth contribution with more information on oiling the Titan 10-20.
COMING UP
Portland, Ind. - The fifth annual Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor Association's big display of antique tractors and engines will be held at the Jay County fairgrounds
SPARK PLUG OF THE MONTH
Old Betsy is powered by a 15 horsepower International Engine
""A Stubborn Shadow""
According to my father, his uncle purchased a Sandow 1? hp. gasoline engine about 1920
My International
2 views of International Famous engine taken during its restoration.
ABOUT MODELS
The more views, the better idea you get of how it looks.
Handy Herbert Jack Of All Trades
The hay was shipped to market by rail.
What Is It?
It runs from battery and timer ignition with two coils
September 1970
GETTIN UP SPEED
This engine was manufactured by Middletown Machine Co
SMOKE RINGS
Their journal would be most interesting to serious students
THE JOHN DEERE DAIN EXPERIMENTAL TRACTOR
The first efforts culminated with the Melvin tractor
New Museum
Forty classic and antique cars will be on display at the newly constructed museum
SPARK PLUG OF THE MONTH
Spark Plug that restores the old engine to a new chug
How Your Hobby Started Part X
Kenwood three horsepower gasoline engine in the Fall issue of Sear
The Lubricating System Part V
Mixer will handle any of the cheap fuels
ROLL YOUR OWN (SPARK COIL)
Hit-Miss engine coils would be of interest to my fellow Spark-Plugs
MUCHWA BRIDGE ON ALCAN HIGHWAY
North Dakota Highways and labor prices going up each year and bidding more competitive
NEW WAY ENGINE DATA
New Way engine; the oil pipe should go up to an angle check valve
Oxford Museum Is Presented Engine
This special engine was built in Oxford in 1911
Our Ohio Engine
Harry Wishou-sky, who was the previous owner of this Ohio engine
OLD THRESHING MILL BUILT 1880 RESTORED 1908
Kerosene engine was used in the Sudbury District for mining purposes
Engine Stuff in Lapland
Roger and his family came down one Sunday afternoon and we made our engine swap
NEW ORGANIZATION FORMS
Planning a horse and pony show and a display of antique furniture, radios, and etc
What Is It?
The exhaust valve works in the side of the block
November 1970
Gettin Up Speed
The credit for this 5 year old magazine goes to Anna Mae
Smoke Rings
Folks have had a nice summer visiting the shows
The Nebraska Tractor Test Law,1919-1927
University of Nebraska Agricultural Engineering Department assumed responsibility for testing all tractors
REPORT OF THE JUNE MEETING AND THRESHING BEE OF THE EARLY DAY GAS ENGINE AND TRACTOR ASSOCIATION, BRANCH 9
Gas-bugs gathered equipment and arranged it for display
Oil Pull Tune-up for lightweights only
Bud says the old model E is the only one in Pennsylvania
SPARK PLUG OF THE MONTH
Brotherhood of steam and gas was shown at Bluegrass Steam and Gas Engine Show
""How Your Hobby Started""
Ransom Olds employed many young men in the corporation
Fordson Memories
The Comstock was a small flyball type
HELP WANTED!
Ireland Drag Saw
HAND STARTING DEVICE
A hand starting device, for starting engines of from 10 to 25 horsepower.
MY SAMSON-CHRYSLER-ESSEX TRACTOR
The frame was Ford Truck Model B attached to the rear axle
ELMERETTA
Elmer wasn't one to throw things away
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