Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 720
ensomething would break or wear out. One re-porter in Washington, James O. Clephane,ruined machine after machine, and foundfault after fault, until even the gentle Sholeslost his temper, saying, I am through withClephane! But Densmore said: Thiscandid fault-finding is just what we need.Where… … THE FIRST SUCCESSFUL MACHINE, WITH A KEYBOARDSIMILAR TO STANDARD ONE USED TO-DAY Clephane worked with Ottmar Mergenthaler,in the invention of the linotype. Sholes was a man with many fine traits ofcharacter. His broad, open mind led him tobe interested in a dozen different things, andhis great…
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