Chamberlain, James Franklin, 1869-1943 · London : Macmillan & Co. · leaf 188
THE SHOEMAKERS STORY 175 ^^ By wonderful sewing machines. Girls andwomen do most of the work. Some women cansew eight hundred pairs in a day. They sew theleather as easily as ordinary machines sew cloth. … Courtesy of Regal Shoe Company. Fig. 44. — Putting on Heels. , *^Look at the heels of your shoes and you willsee nails in them. These are cut by machineryfrom a coil of steel wire and driven at the sametime. ^^How long does it take to make a pair ofshoes ? inquired Gordon. 176 HOW WE ARE CLOTHED ^…
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