Coincidentally, I had the impetus to OCR this:

  https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015035549800;view=1up;seq=1

which produced this:

  
http://tempusdictum.com/misc/on-scientific-method-in-philosophy-russell-1914.txt

I used Tesseract: https://github.com/tesseract-ocr/

On 12/01/2017 05:21 PM, Nick Thompson wrote:
> I have a 400 page type script, double sided that I would like to scan, and 
> then edit.  Fedex will scan it for a bit over 100 dollars.  They will put it 
> into a word file for free, after that.  No guarantees.    Does anybody know 
> of a better deal in Santa Fe, or if we mailed the type script off anywhere?  
> The quality of the OCR software is my most urgent concern.  Are there some 
> REALLY GOOD ONES?  Would it be cheaper for me to buy the software myself? 

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