At the end of two years, Bruce Visigoth, a younger brother by ten years and snatched from the law the very day he graduated into it, was already in Chicago, launching under the auspices of The Enterprise Amusement Company, the People's Family Theater, Popular Prices, the sixth link of the chain already in the soldering.
"Star-Dust A Story of an American Girl"
Fannie Hurst
Your mother was good with a soldering iron, wasn't she?
"Police Your Planet"
Lester del Rey
Hard soldering gives a better coat of silver, which is very firmly attached, and is not easily injured unless by a very high degree of heat.
"On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures"
Charles Babbage