Title

Sterling Style - The Cart Before the Horse

Subject

Fourth of July

History -- Sterling, KS

Description

This one horse, rear engine buggy was the highlight of the Fourth of July parade in 1906. It is advertising Arnold Milling Co. Crystal Flour. Notable in the background in the derby hat is George Fox, Sterling's marshal for many years. The harness indicates that the vehicle is equipped with reverse gear.

Written by Max Moxley for his "Images of the Past" column for the "Sterling Bulletin"

Source

Sterling Free Public Library, Sterling, Kansas

Publisher

Sterling Free Public Library, Sterling, Kansas

Date

July 4, 1906

Contributor

Max Moxley

Rights

Reproduced with permission from the copyright owner. Further reproduction prohibited without permission.

In Copyright

Format

image/jpeg

Language

English

Type

Photographs

Identifier

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