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The George Gorton Machine Company: Business operations<\/a><\/p>\n

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Machine engraving The Lord’s Prayer on the head of a pin<\/p><\/div>\n

How the engraving was possible: http:\/\/www.engraversjournal.com\/article.php\/14\/index.html<\/a><\/p>\n

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Gorton Manufacturing — patriotic pictures<\/p><\/div>
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Gorton Manufacturing<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n\n\n

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Advertisement from the Centennial 1842 1942 St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, Racine, Wisconsin pamphlet<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Dennis Tully: These men are posing for a photo of the George Gorton Machine Co. bowling league back in the early 1940’s. The league at the time, had their home lanes at Big Ed’s bowling alleys on State Street. George Gorton, Sr. is in 2nd row up at center.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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