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Further Information on the Utilitor Garden Tractor Company

By Arthur H. Beard, Jr.

3007 E. Malapai Drive Phoenix, Arizona 85028

Although it appeared in the' July 1989 issue of Gas Engine Magazine, I have just recently read the interesting article entitled "Midwest Utilitor." The article closes with the statement that the Indianapolis Star of June 12, 1922, announced that Midwest's assets were sold for $312,500, and management was taken over by a reorganization committee. The plan called for a name change to Midwest Engine Corporation.

There is a paperback hook entitled Garden Tractors,1920-1956 by Alan C. King which shows advertisements for all garden tractors from 1920 to 1956, and the date of the advertisement. A copy of which is enclosed, there is an ad dated 1923, advertising "The New Utilitor," Indianapolis, Indiana.

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