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Manufacture of Sewing Machines, page 2
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A three-page encyclopedia article from 1906 on the sewing machine industry in the United States. It covers where sewing machines are used in industry and the home, the lock stitch and chain stitch machines, materials and manufacturing processes, patents, electric motors, and exports. A final section on development describes Isaac M. Singer's 1851 improvements and names the main manufacturing cities.

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1906
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English
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