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What technological advancement in the printing press was developed by Richard M. Hoe?

1

Offset press

2

Power-driven cylindrical press

3

Lithographic press

4

Hand-operated press

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Answer

B. Power-driven cylindrical press

Solution:

Richard M. Hoe perfected the power-driven cylindrical press, which allowed for the rapid printing of thousands of sheets per hour, revolutionizing newspaper production.

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