Whatwould be his amazement to watch it,acting with all the precision and seem-ing intelligence of a human being, asit printed, cut, folded, and countedmore papers per minute than the his-toric press he produced could deliver ina whole day. Without these modern perfectingpresses the great dailies,… … PETER COOPER.A pioneer in iron work, hebuilt the first locomotive inAmerica, made the first wrought-iron beams for fire-proof build-ings, and was the untiring sup-porter and financial backer ofthe first Atlantic cable. Wasa great philanthropist, and astrong promoter of industrialeducation. He…
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