India rubber world . Quite a variety of such machines were designed and are to-dayin use, some of them being but a slight advance over the oldfashioned method. The machine shown in the accompanyingillustration is designed to be the best for the purpose that canbe made. It is capable of handling both hard and soft rubberdiscs of standard sizes and makes a perfectly clean cut, averag-ing 60 to 100 per minute, depending, of course, on the thick-ness of the stock. As will be seen, the machine is exceedinglysimple in construction, easily operated ; is automatic through-out and does the work with a


India rubber world . Quite a variety of such machines were designed and are to-dayin use, some of them being but a slight advance over the oldfashioned method. The machine shown in the accompanyingillustration is designed to be the best for the purpose that canbe made. It is capable of handling both hard and soft rubberdiscs of standard sizes and makes a perfectly clean cut, averag-ing 60 to 100 per minute, depending, of course, on the thick-ness of the stock. As will be seen, the machine is exceedinglysimple in construction, easily operated ; is automatic through-out and does the work with a surprisingly small amount ofwaste. [A. Adamson, Akron, Ohio.] \ii 1,1903 ] THE INDIA RUBBER WORLD 385 1 - t >.w*-vm. THREE OF THE FIVE IN LINE. ON THE PUTTING GREEN. OUTING OF THE NEW ENGLAND RUBBER CLUB. THE Midsummer Outing of the New England RubberClub, on July 14, occurred this year about two weeksearlier than usual, as it was believed that more of themembers would be at home early in July than later inthe month or early in August. Through the good offices ofMr. Arthur VV. Stedman and Mr. F. C. Hood, the associationbecame for the second time the guests of the Country Club atBrookline, Massachusetts. The choice was most enthusiasti-cally approved by the majority of the rubber men, who appre-ciate fully what this magnificently equipped club offers in theway of beautiful surroundings, opportunities for athletic sportsof all kinds, and a great hospitable mansion equipped with allcreature comforts for a rallying place. The feature of the day was the tallyho ride from the HotelTouraine, in Boston, out Commonwealth avenue, through thebeautiful park system comprising the Back Bay Fens, Jamaica-


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