City officials unearthed a piece of history Monday when they discovered an old 1,100-pound Linotype machine in the vacant Higginbotham Printing building that was being demolished by city crews. Like ...

American inventor Thomas Edison described the linotype machine as the eighth wonder of the world when it was introduced in 1886. The technology revolutionised typesetting to make printing more ...

A Linotype machine, once used to print Star Democrat newspapers, sits in the lobby of 21 N Hanson St in Easton. According to Encyclopedia Britannica, the machine was patented in 1884 by Ottmar ...

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