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06-AUG-2010 DHouck

The Story of the Recorded Word

New York City

The fourth, to the right, The Linotype-Mergenthaler and
Whitelaw Reid, depicts America's contribution--Ottmar Mergenthaler
at the keyboard of his linotype as his patron, Whitelaw Reid of
the New York Tribune, examines a page printed by the new device,
while behind him is the Brooklyn Bridge and, nearby, a newsboy shouting headline.


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