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Americus Weekly Recorder in Americus, Georgia

16 Oct 1885

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Americus Weekly Recorder

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Americus, Georgia, United States of America

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Oct 16, 1885

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How Singer Built the Sewing Machine Empire

A historic sketch traces I M Singer’s rise from a penniless sign maker in Pittsburgh to co creating the famous sewing machine. It details his clash with Elias Howe, the patent tensions, and the 80 000 royalty settlement that launched a vast industry.

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I. M. Singer Elias Howe Binger Hlowe Walter Hunt New York Hunt Howe London Corsetmakers America Regan Fifth Avenue City Pittsburg Pittsburg Garrets Singer Clark Sinzer George Mr. Clark Asid Clark England Wheeler & Wilson Grover & Baker Taylor Haunt Baltimore Mr. Howe Pitteburger

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Store Greeting From Americus Advertises Prices

Our choice men Stock doth sladden every eye and those who come to look remain to buy. They find OUR PRICES scarce affect their store. After buying, customers feel richer, and we hope to merit your continued patronage. Thor Yours truly, JONN R. SHAW. Stand Forsyth Street Americus Ga.

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