printery
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Now that the government has built a new printery and a $3,200,000 bitumen plant, the board has to rush construction of the first schools so men can be trained to staff them.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Those days followed one another with ever-deepening gloom, in which the trembling printery and all the human beings that were part of it seemed steeped in a growing twilight.
From The Nine-Tenths by James Oppenheim
Even after the presses started up they went on surreptitiously, though near one group of them in a dark corner of the printery lay a careless heap of cotton waste, thoroughly soaked with machine-oil.
From The Nine-Tenths by James Oppenheim
At fourteen years of age, he was apprenticed to a printery and served until he was of age.
From American Men of Mind by Burton Egbert Stevenson
And then one day she had gone to the printery and met a man, who was homely, rough, simple, and, in spite of her revulsion from these qualities, was immensely drawn to him.
From The Nine-Tenths by James Oppenheim
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