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History of composing machines; a complete record of the art of composing type by machinery ... also lists of patents on composing machines, American and British, chronologically arranged (1904)

Thompson, John S. (John Smith), 1872- · Chicago, Inland Printer Co · leaf 82

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HAND SELECTION. Alexander Lagerman, inventor of typesetting devices, also invented in 1888 a machine in which unjustified lines could he rapidly spaced out. The … LAGERMAN JUSTIFYING MACHINE. lines were measured, and the operator by moving a lever caused the temporary spaces between the words to be ejected ana the necessary spaces or a combina- 64 m

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