Went into National Museum & Smithsonian Institution At 930 met Alex Mac Ashley & McCrory at Dept. of Agriculture. They said 1.That they had decided to give Deere & Co 540 tractors. This unless some power higher up prevented 2. That unless state legislation is passed this week the whole program may have to be given up till fall as there would not be time for the necessary educational work. 3. That Ford came down with high powered salesman. His price was within a few dollars of that of IHC15- 30. They are all against Ford. 4. That Vulcan was low bidder on plows and they will decide very soon as to suitability of Vulcan. They doubt it. 5. We standace with dept. 6. Met Dr. Larrimer ofEntomology dept. he is for us. 7. They are all interestedd in combine. 8. Last specifications for single bottom plows mostly for Olivers op 9. We should bid and state about deli [can't read] [Passenger's check:Washington to Chicago, Ill.]

Creator

• Brown, Theophilus

Language

• English

Identifier

• 1927_1_058
• MS02.01.09.058

Keyword

• diary

Year

• 1927

Date created

• 1927-02-23

Related url

•  https://digital.wpi.edu/show/p5547w06b

Resource type

• Image

Source

• MS02.01.09.058.066

Last modified

• 2023-08-22