A manual of shoemaking and leather and rubber products by Dooley William H. (William Henry) 1880-

Author:Dooley, William H. (William Henry), 1880-
Language: eng
Format: epub, pdf
Tags: Footwear industry, Leather
Publisher: Boston : Little, Brown, and company
Published: 1912-03-25T05:00:00+00:00

Ironing.

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Packing.

DEPARTMENTS OF A SHOE FACTORY

and then rubbed to a polish. In many patent leather shoes the treeing is to clean off the surface, as we said before, and then to iron it with a hot iron, which takes out all stains, and leaves the leather shiny and black.

The shoes finally go to hand operators, who rag the edges and heels, leaving them ready to be laced and put into the boxes. After lacing, the shoes are passed to inspectors, whose duty it is to see that they are perfect, to throw out all which are not, make a record of them, and pass the perfect shoes to the packers, who see that the sizes are right, that each pair is mated, and placed in paper cartons, ready to be packed in wooden cases for shipment. The packing of cartons into wooden cases is done by men who nail on the lid when each case is full, mark where goods are to be sent, make a record of same and load the cases into freight cars.

There are other uppers that are treed,

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