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    THE ALBION BINDER

    Aug 28, 2020 2 minutes
    WORDS & PICTURES Jo Roberts

    hio born Charles Baxter Withington was living in Janesville, Wisconsin when he invented the reaper binder in 1872. It was a first as it tied the bundles of corn with wire. Cyrus McCormick, who bought the patents, became a rich man from this invention. The self-tying

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