type-setting

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There were knitting machines and clothing machines, and carving and molding machines, and type-setting machines, till the day was spent and they had seen only how much there was to see.

From The Adventures of Uncle Jeremiah and Family at the Great Fair Their Observations and Triumphs by Stevens, C. M. (Charles McClellan)

In the composing room, where the copy is put into type, and in the linotype room, where a part of the type-setting is done by machinery, 95 persons.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 795, March 28, 1891 by Various

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

Think of a woman's calling clear-starching and ironing domestic drudgery, and to better the matter turning to type-setting in a grimy printing-office!

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 97, November, 1865 by Various

Monday, Rule was at work, type-setting in the Watch office.

From For Woman's Love by Southworth, Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte