The World's Columbian exposition, Chicago, 1893 . y, including borers,shapers, trimmers and saws. Beach, of Montrose, Pa., dis-plays a fine line of scroll H. B. Smith Machine Co.,of Smithville, N. J., has also alarge number of wood-workingmachines displayed. One section which attractsgreat attention is that devoted toprinting presses and kindred ap-pliances. The Goss PrintingPress Co., of Chicago, R. Hoe &Co., of New York, and manyother printing press manufac-turers show their wares here, allin operation. There are alsopresses devoted to the makingof lithograph plates and colorpr


The World's Columbian exposition, Chicago, 1893 . y, including borers,shapers, trimmers and saws. Beach, of Montrose, Pa., dis-plays a fine line of scroll H. B. Smith Machine Co.,of Smithville, N. J., has also alarge number of wood-workingmachines displayed. One section which attractsgreat attention is that devoted toprinting presses and kindred ap-pliances. The Goss PrintingPress Co., of Chicago, R. Hoe &Co., of New York, and manyother printing press manufac-turers show their wares here, allin operation. There are alsopresses devoted to the makingof lithograph plates and colorprinting of various kinds. Sev-eral of the daily papers of Chi-cago are printed here, and oneof the novelties of the Fair is theDaily Columbian, issued fromthis building. Its first five pages consist of the first pages of theHei^ald, Inter-Ocean, Record, Times and Tribune, and its three re^maining pages are filled with daily programs, official orders, listsof officers, exhibitors, etc. The companies which manufacture type-setting machinery all. BAIvLOU RIBBED KNITTER. Exhibit of Lewis Jones. MACHINKKV. 153 display work in op-eration. Amongtheni are the Mer-genthaler LinotypeMachine, whichproduces lines oftype ready for useon the press orstereotyping is theThorne Type-set-ting Machine,which, instead ofcasting the typefrom molten metal,sets the type itselfas the printer doesby hand. The Sey-bold Machine Co.,of Dayton, Ohio,exhibits five ma-chines used inbook-bindine andpaper-cutting. Theyare of the mostmodern character,and win favor wher-ever shown. TheChambers , of Philadel-phia, also showmachinery in thesame line, whichappears to be ofequal merit. HickokMan-


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