. First century of national existence; the United States as they were and PATENT RAILROAD TICKET MACHINE. In this machine the fonns tire placed on a cyUnder wliidi enables it to run with a continuous rotarymovement. The tickets are worked from a roll of paper, and are printed, numbered, cut, and depositedin a receptacle in numerical order iu a single operation. The numbering apparatus prints the number ina different color from the body of the ticket, and can be set at 0 or any required number with greatfacility. The machine will print from 10,000 to 12,000 tickets per hour, and occupies
. First century of national existence; the United States as they were and PATENT RAILROAD TICKET MACHINE. In this machine the fonns tire placed on a cyUnder wliidi enables it to run with a continuous rotarymovement. The tickets are worked from a roll of paper, and are printed, numbered, cut, and depositedin a receptacle in numerical order iu a single operation. The numbering apparatus prints the number ina different color from the body of the ticket, and can be set at 0 or any required number with greatfacility. The machine will print from 10,000 to 12,000 tickets per hour, and occupies a space of abouttwo feet square. TVPE-FOUNDING STEREOTVPING ELECTKOTYPING. 299 with great force. The adjustment of tliismatrix to the mould is a work of great careand nicety. After the type is cast, bywhatever process—whether by machinery orthe ancient spoon method—it has to under-go a smoothing operation. This is performedby young people, principally girls; threeor four sitting around tables surmountedwith properly prepared stone slabs, andby the fingers rubbing the rou
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