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A Toronto cobbler who has been repairing shoes for more than 20 years in Dufferin Mall says he thought he was going to lose ...
Shoe manufacturing was revolutionized by the lasting machine, which was patented on March 20, 1883 by inventor Jan Earnst Matzeliger. Matzeliger was born in 1852 in Paramaribo, Suriname, to a Dutch ...