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...quarter million U. S. farms consist of less than 70 acres and on most such farms horses are the only tractors Year and a half ago Allis-Chalmers Mfg. Co. invaded this market with a cheap light tractor. Last year Deere & Co followed; month ago Motormaker Henry Ford. No jitney tractor, however, was announced by the giant (29½%) of the power implement industry; tough, sprawling International Harvester...
...grew up with Chet, and I've never seen him when lack wasn't with him. Once his jitney gave out forty miles from nowhere, and who came along and towed him in but Senator Black. The Senator became so interested in Chet that he gave him a job in his office that summer and offered to help him through college...
Those who witnessed the Jitney Players performance of "Arms and the Man" last night would probably be interested in a history of their development...
With the front steps of Widener as the auditorium, the Jitney Players will give a performance of Bernard's Shaw's "Arms and the Man" in the Yard on Monday evening, July 31, at 8.45 o'clock. This group of itinerant actors have been coming to the summer school for almost ten years presenting plays that time has proved valuable...
...resemble, a bedroom or a garden as the script demands. In the play, Bernard Shaw invokes all his dry humor against the fanfare of war mock bravery, and the gold buttons. In case of rain the performance will be held indoors in Sanders Theatre. Two years ago when the Jitney Players almost 500 spectators, summer school students and public attended...