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Word: slicer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Harbison-Walker in shaping their bricks squeeze their clay or ganister mixture into a long greyish bar which, as it crawls out the mold, resembles a creeping crocodile. A slicer armed with steel wires cuts the firm bar into separate bricks just as a string cuts a bar of Ivory soap...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Better Bricks | 10/10/1927 | See Source »

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