In large manufacturing establishments' buttons on shoes and on garments are no longer sewed on by hand. The work is dono by a machine capable of sewing fifty-three hundred buttons on garments in nino hours. . This is equal to the work of about eight expert sewers. A hoy or girl can run the machine.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2854, 19 August 1916, Page 6
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54Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2854, 19 August 1916, Page 6
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