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Time telling through the ages (1919)

Brearley, Harry Chase, 1870-, Ingersoll, Robt. H., & Bro · New York, Pub. by Doubleday, Page & Co. for Robert H. Ingersol & Bros. · leaf 322

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from other factories whereother workmen have time-clocks and watches. The build-ings that you see from the windows were put up on thetime-basis and were paid for according to the movemof the hands upon watch dials. You buy a newspaper, making sure that you are get^the latest edition, and it is at… … The End of the Journey but all of the dispatches bear a date-line, and many ofthem are also marked with the hour. Before the days of newspapers, people felt themselves tobe a part of the lives of their own immediate neighborhoodand knew only vaguely of what went on at a distance, butnow each day…

Time measurements · Clocks and watches

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