d with the size and weight of the nails and the makers' name, and taken to the warehouse, shown in the engraving, in which are stored about 140,000 100-pound kegs, weighing in the aggregate some 7,000 tons. Barbed Wire.—Another interesting department is the barbed wire shop, in which hundreds of… … can be well understood that the nail mill is a very busy Eight thousand tons of nails are made in this shop per month. section of the establishment. A modern nail machine WIRE-NAIL-MAKING DEPARTMENT. ing what is known as 2-point Glidden barb wire, are placed four coils of wire, carried on reels.…
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