. New England; a human interest geographical reader. John G. Whittier Bay State Industries and People 153 at Shrewsbury, near Worcester, about 1790, and sincethen the industry has developed into one of greatimportance in southern New England. The simplestof the watches have only fifty-four parts, and thefiner ones nearly two hundred. Watches first becamepractical about the year 1500 when a German inventedthe mainspring, and an Englishman the hairspring andbalance wheel. Waltham, not far from Boston, is. An old-time shoemaker famous for its watches all over the civiHzed business began
. New England; a human interest geographical reader. John G. Whittier Bay State Industries and People 153 at Shrewsbury, near Worcester, about 1790, and sincethen the industry has developed into one of greatimportance in southern New England. The simplestof the watches have only fifty-four parts, and thefiner ones nearly two hundred. Watches first becamepractical about the year 1500 when a German inventedthe mainspring, and an Englishman the hairspring andbalance wheel. Waltham, not far from Boston, is. An old-time shoemaker famous for its watches all over the civiHzed business began there in 1854 with the employmentof ninety people, whose output was five watches a four thousand persons are employed, and producedaily three thousand watches. Some of the screws are 154 New England so small that a ladys thimble will contain twelvethousand of them. Between Waltham and Boston is Cambridge, whereis located the oldest of our countrys colleges. It was
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