Bobcat Story ; In a classic tale of American entrepreneurship, Edward Gideon "E.G." Melroe founded Melroe Manufacturing Company in Gwinner, North Dakota, in 1947. His notable inventions included the Melroe pickup, a combine attachment that would pick up windrows of grain, and the harroweeder, a spring-tooth harrow for weeding row crops. Melroe died in 1955, leaving his sons Lester, Clifford, Roger and Irving, and son-in-law Eugene Dahl, in charge of the business. The prosperous farm implement bu...
마치 한 편의 고전적인 미국 기업 창업사 소설처럼 에드워드 기데온 멜로이(Edward Gideon Melroe)는 1947년미국 노스 다코타 주에 멜로이 메뉴팩처링 컴퍼니(Melroe Manufacturing Company)를 세웠습니다. 주목할 만한 그의 발명품에는 줄지어 널어놓은 곡물을 픽업하는 컴바인 부속장치인 멜로이 픽업, 줄뿌림 작물 제초를 위해 스프링-톱니가 달린 제초기(harroweeder)가 포함되어 있습니다. 1955년...
The bobcat ( Lynx rufus ), also known as the wildcat , bay... Though the bobcat prefers rabbits and hares, it hunts insects... Like most cats, the bobcat is territorial and largely solitary...
E.G. Melroe and sons open a factory in Gwinner, N.D. ; Bobcat releases the first production model of the current Skid-Steer loader. ; The first Skid-Steer loader is invented and first introduced.
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The Kellers assembled a simple front-end loader with two drive wheels and a small rear caster wheel. Powered by a 6 hp engine with a rope starter, it was steered by independent right and left control levers using a unique clutch mechanism. The front scoop’s fork tines were made of bars from the Rothsay jail, the only steel hard enough to do the job. The loader worked so well that the Kellers built six more and sold them to nearby farmers. The Kellers' uncle, a Melroe farm equipment dealer at E...
Model year, Production, Price - Sedan, Price - Hatchback ; 1971, 352,402, $1,919, $2,062 ; 1972, 480,405, $1,960, $2,078 ; 1973, 484,512, $2,021, $2,145 ; 1974, 544,209, $2,527, $2,631 ; 1975, 223,763, $2,769, $2,984 ; 1976, 290,132, $2,895, $2,482 ; 1977, 202,549, $3,098, $3,353 ; 1978, 188,899, $3,139, $3,744 ; 1979, 199,018, $3,434, $4,055 ; 1980, 185,054, $4,117, $4,717
NATURAL HISTORY ; MEXICAN BOBCAT (in Spanish, gato montes) } Lynx rufus escuinapae FAMILY: Felidae · DESCRIPTION: The smallest cats of the Lynx genus, bobcats are about twice the size of domestic house cats. They range from nine to 30 pounds in weight and are generally smaller in the southern portions of their range. Their coats range from gray to brown, and they have whiskered faces and black-tufted ears. Bobcats have distinctive black bars on their forelegs and a black-tipped, stubby tail. M...
Word History ; Etymology · Noun · bob entry 4; from the stubby tail ; First Known Use · Noun · 1859, in the meaning defined above