The Scan-a-Graver purchased in 1955 enabled the Gazette-Journal to prepare its own photographs for printing, rather than send them away. In those days long before computers and offset printing, the photos had to be reversed and transferred into an ink-bearing medium, mounted on wooden blocks, and then placed into a page form for printing on a flatbed press.
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