The Marvelous Story of One Hundred Years; History, Achievements And Progress ..
The book The Marvelous Story of One Hundred Years; History, Achievements And Progress .. was written by author Northrop, Henry Davenport, 1836-1909 Here you can read free online of The Marvelous Story of One Hundred Years; History, Achievements And Progress .. book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Marvelous Story of One Hundred Years; History, Achievements And Progress .. a good or bad book?
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It has been stated by Professor Ren- wick and other scientific men that Elias Howe u carried the invention oi the sewing machine fuithet on toward its complete and final utility than any other inventoi has evei brought a first rate invention at the first trial, In truth, the curious machine at the cornel oJ Broadway and Fourth street had in it all the essentials of the best sewing- machine ever constructed, All Rejected It, Having patented his machine, Howe endeavored to bring it into use. He w...as full of hope, and had no doubt that it would be adopted at once by those who weie >o much interested in the saying of labor, He first offered it to the tailors of boston; but they, while admitting its usefulness, told him it would nevei be adopted by theii trade, as it would ruin them. Considering the numbei of machines now used by the tailoring interest throughout the world, this assertion seems ridicu- lous. Other efforts were equally unsuccess- ful. Every one admitted and praised the ingenuity of the machine, but no one would invest a dollar in it.
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