type-setting
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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
Apprentices in newspaper composing rooms are permitted to spend the last six months of their period working on type-setting machines.
From Wage Earning and Education by Lutz, Rufus Rolla
Describe briefly the three important kinds of type-setting used today.
From Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts by Bacon, Josephine Dodge Daskam
Until about 30 years ago, before practical type-setting machines were invented, all type was set by hand.
From Wage Earning and Education by Lutz, Rufus Rolla
The idea of its founder was that it should teach not only the studies usually taught in college, but also other practical branches of education, such as telegraphy, type-setting, type-writing, book-keeping, and farming.
From American Men of Mind by Stevenson, Burton Egbert