CHARLES GOODYEAR.Was the pioneer in the manu-facture of india-rubber goods.He struggled amid the mostoverwhelming discouragements,and was a popular subject ofridicule while seeking to perfecthis processes, but his hardwork and persistency were suc-cessful in transforming this ridi-cule into… … SIR HEXRY BESSEMER. Noted for many useful inven-tions and discoveries, tlie mostwidely known and valuable ofwhieh was his process for theproduction of steel which, withbut very few improvements, hasbeen iu use for nearly fiftyyears. from our large cities to greet the intel-ligent reading public of…
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