Don Mills, Ont. : Southam-MacLean Publications · leaf 277
knife is brought to work. When completed a leverknocks the piece out from the centres. The wire bailsare bent on small machines of the Whitney type. A small department adjacent to the bail handleshop is given over to the manufacture of toothpicksand skewers. The toothpick machine in this plant… … In the basket room. while two machines are required for the productionof skewers—one to make the dowel rods, and the otherto cut off and point them. The toothpicks are de-livered into small tin containers, which can be takenup and emptied into cardboard packing cases. Someidea of the quantity of…
Furniture industry and trade · Woodworking industries
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