1908-12-11 "Lyle a Hustling Burg" - ...The Lyle Tow Factory creates a market for the entire supply of flax straw within a radius of fifteen miles...

1909-02-12 - Wanted: We will pay $3.00 per ton for flax straw, dry enough to use at once. We prefer straw a year old, as it is superior to most of last year's straw. The Lyle Tow Mill.