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The Stinson Tractor CompanyBy James Stinson706 S. Illinois St., Conrad, Montana 59425 The plant in Superior, Wisconsin. One of the most successful farm tractors of its time was the Stinson. It was first built in Minneapolis in 1917-The factory was located at Central Avenue and 16th Street. Two of the seven Stinson brothers quit their jobs at the Advance steam engine factory, in southern Michigan, and started their own factory for a very modern tractor of their own design. They purchased the Beaver 36 HP motor, and made all the rest of it in their Minneapolis factory. The brothers were Boyd and Fred, and they kept the floor of their factory clean enough to eat on. All workers wore white coveralls, and if soiled, they changed into clean ones immediately. The tractor produced in 1917 was the 18-36, and things were going very well until the factory ran out of materia... 813 of 2615 characters shown.
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