The Harvester World: Volume 7, number 7, July 1916

              Facts from the Field and Current Events
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER COMPANY OF CANADA, LIMITED

Lorenzo Calder, formerly a salesman on the North Battlef ord territory, is now a blockman at that branch.
B. H. Brookbank, formerly book¬ keeper in the Estevan office, has recent¬ ly been appointed blockman at that branch.
Bob Nesbit, the genial Boston G. A., says he caught these himself in the wilds of Kaine
BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA
By R. B. Williams E. W. Mertz, traveling auditor from Chicago, recently began work on the Bismarck books. He is assisted by P. Knause of Bismarck. Tractor demonstrations have re¬ cently become the vogue among our many dealers throughout the state.
The booster train started from Bismarck ou June 2d, loaded with prominent business men of Bismarck, for their annual trip to different parts of the state. This year they visited all the towns between Bismarck and. Killdeer, stopping for half an hour or so at each place. The train was decked out in colors and was accompanied by the Elks' band. R. C. Battey, general agent, and G. H. Dollar, cashier represented the Com¬ pany.

DUBUQUE

Reuben Knempel, formerly efficiency engineer with the A. Y. McDonald Company, has joined our force, looking after motor truck demonstrating aud experting.
B. M. Angle, for the past year in charge of the Sales Promotion department, has been transferred to the St. Cloud general agency, aud succeeded by C. H. Reed.
Dubuque has a regular base ball team, which is a member of the Twilight League. So far this season no games have been won.
C. H. Stratton, in charge of the repairs departmeut, has joined the Dubuque organization.

HELENA

The fact that the sales and collection departments must be loyal to each other and always work hand in hand was once more demonstrated on AprU 29th when Miss Edith Marie Elliott, daughter of Assistant General Agent, W. T. Elliott, was married to Alpha Leonard Powers, corr&pondent at the Helena collection agency.
ALBANY, NEW YORK

J. E. Gossett, formerly cashier at Albany, was transferred some time ago to the Boston office. Wm. A. MiUer, thereto¬ fore Mr. Gossett's assist¬ ant, was promoted to the cashier's position.
L. L. Rinear, for seven years cashier at Green Bay, recently transferred to the International Harvester Company of Canada, Limited, Winnipeg, Manitoba. L. h. K. received an ovation when he left. R. H. Jackson, Mr. Rinear's successor, in the background
EAU  CLAIRE, WISCONSIN

Edwin Hove has been advanced to special cream separator sales¬ man.
Burt Hurtley has been promoted to special engine salesman on this territory,
F. C. Johnson, brother at Turtle Lake, Wisconsin force.
of J. P. Johnson, our dealer has been added to the sale^
JUDGING MACHINES BY THEIR REPAIRS
By C. E. Haynie, General Agent, Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City has received orders this year for repairs which have beeu declared obsolete and out of stock years ago. All of these are forwarded to Chicago for attention, and the farmer gets the part he is looking for.
We recently received an order from W. O. Ellis- ton, of Montrose, Missouri, calling for parts for a McCormick binder twenty-seven years old. If the length of time a machine lasts is a criterion, we should be glad to have IHC machines judged by their repair lists.
J. H. Bowman, formerly of the accounting depart¬ ment, Chicago, now with the Minneapolis office, claims to have caught these on Snnday, June 4tli