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Scientific American, Vol. 89, No. 8 (1903) (1903)

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nameled effect is the slabs and incasing them in wood. A compact and fragrant wood, to-day almost exclusively result. The finest grades of pencils are polished by For two centuries England enjoyed practically a used by pencil makers the world over. The best qual- hand (Fig. 5). This work requires… … New York city and thus be- Fig. 9.— Cutting Rubber Bands and Erasers. tachment. came the pioneer of the In this country about lead-pencil industry in this country. Since then Alabama in particular. Eberhard Faber established nine-tenths of the pencils are provided with rub- four other firms have…

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