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The great inventions : their history, from the earliest period to the present. Their influence on civilization, accompanied by sketches of lives of the principal inventors; their labors, their hardships and their triumphs (1883)

Wilkie, Franc B. (Franc Bangs), 1832-1892 · Philadelphia and Chicago, J. A. Ruth & co. · leaf 302

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rue that this THE FACTOEY PROBLEM. 297 benefit has not been equally distributed; that some getmuch more than others. The remedy for this inequal-ity in the distribution of the results of labor is oneof the most profound and difficult problems of moderntimes. Its nature and application are being… … CHAPTEE XYIII. WOOD-WOKKING MACHINEKY, ETC. PEOBABLY the very first wood-saw was made oftlie backbone of a fish; and with equal probabihty,this saw was the first thing or implement invented forthe working of wood. It may be that a sharp flint wasin use before it for the hollowing out of logs for…

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