The provided information does not describe a vehicle, device, or machine. It describes a book, "These Tangled Threads", part of the "Bells of Lowell" historical fiction series. The book focuses on a character named Daughtie whose life is disrupted during a factory strike, caught between the affections of two men.

The book, "These Tangled Threads", is written by Tracie Peterson and Judith Miller and published by Bethany House Publishers. It is set during a historical period, likely in the 19th century, during the industrial boom in Lowell, Massachusetts, as suggested by the series name "Bells of Lowell." The story likely explores themes of social change, love and loss, and the complexities of life during a period of significant economic and social unrest. While the book does not directly involve a vehicle, device, or machine, it might depict them as part of the historical setting, particularly within the context of the factory strike.