Appletons' cyclopaedia of applied mechanics: a dictionary of mechanical engineering and the mechanical arts (1880)
D. Appleton and Company, Benjamin, Park, 1849-1922 · New York, D. Appleton · leaf 792
toe, the last again put in, and the sole and stiffening hammered into proper form. A team of 3906. … shoemakers consists of from four to nine men, comprising lasters, heelers, trimmers, burnishers, andfinishers, who complete the shoe, after the uppers are made and the soles cut out. But the numberof men in a team and the way in which the work is divided up are altogether dependent upon thekind of…
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