ILLUSTRATIONS 



THE FIRST McCoRMicK SELF-RAKE REAPING MACHINE 112 

 PORTRAIT OF CYRUS HALL McCoRMicK, 1858 . .120 

 PORTRAIT OF CYRUS HALL McCoRMicK, 1867 . .136 

 McCoRMicK REAPER CUTTING ON A SIDE HILL IN PENN- 

 SYLVANIA 144 



REAPER DRAWN BY OXEN IN ALGERIA . . .150 

 THE REAPER IN HEAVY GRAIN . . . . .166 



HARVESTING NEAR SPOKANE, WASHINGTON . . .174 

 PORTRAIT OF CYRUS HALL MCCORMICK, 1883 . .182 

 THE WORKS OF THE MCCORMICK HARVESTING MA- 

 CHINE COMPANY . . . . . . .190 



McCoRMicK REAPER IN USE IN RUSSIA . . .196 

 CHART SHOWING RELATIVE DISTRIBUTION OF VALUES BY 

 PRODUCING COUNTRIES OF 1908 OF WORLD'S PRODUC- 

 TION OF FIVE PRINCIPAL GRAINS .... 206 



CHART SHOWING RELATIVE VALUES IN 1908 OF THE 

 WORLD'S PRODUCTION OF THE FIVE PRINCIPAL 



GRAINS 206 



MAMMOTH WHEAT-FIELD IN SOUTH DAKOTA WITH 

 TWENTY HARVESTERS IN LINE .... 214 



HARVESTING IN ROUMANIA 222 



HARVESTING HEAVY GRAIN, SOUTH AMERICA . . 230 

 INDIANS REAPING THEIR HARVEST, WHITE EARTH, 

 MINNESOTA .... ... 236 



A HARVEST SCENE UPON A RUSSIAN ESTATE 242 



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