Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-05-13

! VIII PRINT map brought down To the w.
| iod when il was started, perhaps two o.
t4TeG months befoI. il was entirely fin
| ished. -At last it IL ready for the ore ~ ,
! man, when map printing becomes tin
| Part Of atlas publication which no il IN
| gagged upon. As taken, however. Il * Sort.
u M editorial department for che plr-
| pose 81 indeNlng. or making from its
| pace names. a complete gazetteer
| IN such 2 map. along TWO parallel sides.
| Will De a certain number Of letters Of the
| alphabet. and on the other two sides tic
| requisite number of numerals These en-
| able both the edito. ANA the purchaser
| OF the completed atlas to ind any given
area on the map, because it is bv their
aid divided up into squares. such IN A-5
| CD G-S. etc. With these as a guide. rdi-
torial assistants care fully copy ali. Of the
names IN a square. taking each square ii
ORDER. until the map is entirely gone over
ana then these names are arranged at-
phabeucdly with other names from 9TH y
er maps II more than one map is devot-
ed TO this political subdivision. This
list goes to the comDusitor is set an when
IN the tNPe is repeatedly read with
care from the manuscript list. by proof
readers. and then returned to the edifo-
rldf department to be compared with the
map. there finally passed upon. ana at
last made up into permanent pages.
~ Is doubtless we'll understood that.
ttt+h culored map must be run through
iJhe press as many times as colors appear
IN II. In other words. the Black outlines
and place names having first been print
tht liz Itu- Dlut tlltt yellow Hollow. one
impression at q time, the paper passing
under entirely different forms and due
time bmng given to allow the ink to dry
EaiJer each impression. The primary 'cni-s
Ors are usually the limit of the nilmber,
Of impressions, green being frequently n
combination Of yellow lines running ~
one direction and blue. lines crossing
them. and orange The same sort of COM
bination between yellow and red.
The care that must be taken in whfs
pressmen know a. 1.-THE register where
by the various colored blocks meet and
match exactly and correspond with the
black under them, often calls for the mos.
extreme patience; yet. even with the ut
most care. such is the tendency to give
Cn the part of the paper that sometimes
inaccurate impressions are producer. Ihel
atlas sheets, 80 far as maps are con-,
cerfied. are now ready for the D1ilder
some of them containing four and some
as many as 10 pages on one sheet 81 pa
Naturally. The binding Of such a book
ny n large atlas, while it, liz u question
OF the ordinary machine, sewing, cover
|stauiping marbling of edges. ETC., must
be done with unusual care and firmness
Ia sustain the great weight and strain In v
sticfi book and at the same time enable
X 10 open in such way that every part
~ II IS acce sgfbIe to the student. Having
attended to all of these details and the, b
finished book having come from the bind
ing presses and been suitably wrapped
for shipment, it Is then ready for deliy-
cry Throughout the country wherever a
large. and efficient army Of agents have
found buyers for it--Scientific American,
Surgeon, General Sternberg's report
viii show that OF 919 men shot during
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