In 1899 it introduced "Late News" devices; used chiefly for baseball scores at first. In 1908 the perfection of a high-speed folder enabled it to enter the modern high-speed era in printing. In 1932, the ''Philadelphia Bulletin'' had the largest individual newspaper plant using 128 Hoe presses; the ''Chicago News'' used the largest Super-Production Press Hoe built. Last of the Hoe line was the Super-Production Press (1928) which could churn out 56,000 48-pagers hourly. The company went bankrupt in 1932. | In 1899 it introduced "Late News" devices; used chiefly for baseball scores at first. In 1908 the perfection of a high-speed folder enabled it to enter the modern high-speed era in printing. In 1932, the ''Philadelphia Bulletin'' had the largest individual newspaper plant using 128 Hoe presses; the ''Chicago News'' used the largest Super-Production Press Hoe built. Last of the Hoe line was the Super-Production Press (1928) which could churn out 56,000 48-pagers hourly. The company went bankrupt in 1932. |