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1912 Honorary Recognition Award

Charles W. Marsh, Equipment Inventor

To these two brothers more credit is due than has been their fortune to receive. The invention of the marsh harvester, the forerunner of the modern harvesting machine, has greatly increased the raising of cereals and released human labor for other tasks.