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The Curious Case of Elisha Perkins' Metallic "Tractors" In the late 1700s, a peculiar medical device swept through America: Elisha Perkins' metallic "tractors." These weren't the powerful agricultural machines we associate with the name today; instead, they were simple metal rods, touted as a cure-all for various ailments. The story is a fascinating blend of historical context, widespread belief, and eventual scientific debunking. For a look at modern agricultural machinery, check out Ford Tractor Specs....