The article “An American Idea” is mostly filler, but the images, depicting the manufacture of Remington typewriters, are fascinating. Some of the same images appeared here (this article seems to have been reprinted a number of times). A similar article on the Caligraph is posted here.
From The Century Magazine, October 1886 (full article here) –
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