Brass Space Lines
These answer the same purpose as leads; they are now in use on all the London morning newspapers, and effect a great saving over the leads, as they cannot be broken and do not contract in stereotyping. One firm is said to save £100 a year by using them.
Brass space-lines
These answer the same purpose as leads; they are now in use in most of the morning-newspaper offices, and effect a great saving over the leads, as they cannot be broken, and do not contract in stereotyping.