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A Box Making Great Industry Reveals Craft and Cost
A feature on box making details how cigar boxes are produced from veneered poplar and cedar, noting costs for fifty and hundred cigars, the use of inked grain imitations, and the role of machinery. It explains labor division, automated nailing, and the extensive effort to minimize waste, plus a digression into diamond paste and gemstone imitation in label work.
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