Virginia the carriage-maker, the cabinet-maker, the manufacturer of the implements of husbandry and of household articles find that the material is carried from our forests almost to the Canada line, worked up by steam or water power, and returned and... Journal: Appendix - Seite 66von Tennessee. General Assembly. Senate - 1879Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1878 - 446 Seiten
...than seventeen patented inventions are now stitching, sewing, used. Crimping, pegging, eyeletting, riveting, are done in less time than it would require to describe the process. One woman can make the eyeletholes of 1,440 pairs of shoes in a day. The consequence is that fewer hands are employed, although... | |
| Tennessee. General Assembly. House of Representatives - 1879 - 1070 Seiten
...carried from our forests almost to the Canada line, worked up by steam or water power, and returned and sold here at lower rates than we can manufacture them....were in 1855. And yet the manufacture is increased by $71,000.000 a vear. In like manner. «/"//« / the great inventions of recent times have revolutionized... | |
| Tennessee. Dept. of Public Instruction - 1879 - 160 Seiten
...carried from our forests almost to the Canada line, worked up by steam or water power, and returned and sold here at lower rates than we can manufacture them....were in 1855. And yet the manufacture is increased by $71,000,000 a year. In like manner, the great inventions of recent times have revolutionized nearly... | |
| 1881 - 364 Seiten
...rates than we can manufacture them. Hand labor is of little account ; brain work has the ascendancy everywhere. Even in so simple a work as that of making...require to describe the process. One woman can make the eyelet-holes of 1,410 pairs of shoes ln a day. The consequence is that fewer hands are employed, although... | |
| Peabody education fund - 1881 - 478 Seiten
...than seventeen patented inventions are now used. Crimping, stitching, sewing, pegging, eyeletting, riveting, are done in less time than it would require to describe the process. inventions of recent times have revolutionized nearly all branches of business. The "New York Tribune,"... | |
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