type-setting

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They go out into the type-setting room and take the brightest printer they can find.

From The Golden Censer The duties of to-day, the hopes of the future by McGovern, John

Let me now briefly sketch the history of type-setting machinery.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 79, May, 1864 by Various

It will suffice to name among them the steam hammer, the sewing machine, the cylinder printing-press, the type-setting machine, the rubber vulcanizer, and the innumerable improvements in steam engines and labor-saving apparatus of all kinds.

From The Greater Republic A History of the United States by Morris, Charles

Type-setting Eclipsed.—A new machine has been invented at Minneapolis which supersedes type-setting.

From Buchanan's Journal of Man, December 1887 Volume 1, Number 11 by Buchanan, Joseph R. (Joseph Rodes)

Printers tell us that practice expels stiffness from the fingers and makes type-setting an automatic process.

From A Man's Value to Society Studies in Self Culture and Character by Hillis, Newell Dwight