dˈʊɹɹɪŋ hɪz lˈaɪftaɪm ænd fɚðə fˈɜːst hˈæf ʌvðə twˈɛntiəθ sˈɛntʃɚɹi ˈɛs.ˈɛl. ˈælən wʌz fˈɑːɹmˌoːɹ ɹᵻnˈaʊnd fɔːɹ hɪz kˈʌmpəniz sˈiːd dɹˈɪlz ænd kˈʌltᵻvˌeɪɾɪŋ ɪkwˈɪpmənt ðɐn ðə slˈɛdz.
During his lifetime and for the first half of the 20th century  S.L. Allen was far more renowned for his company's seed drills and cultivating equipment than the sleds.