Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1842-12-21

FRANCIS'S HIGHLY IMPROVED MANI
FOLD WRITER-By this wonderful invention
letter and duplicate be written in one opera
ton with more ease and greater facility than a
single letter with ordinary pen and ink.
To the mercantile. professional and travelling
pait of the community this truly great invention is
of infinite value as It is great saving of TINE,
TROUBLE and EXPENSE The principal advantage
to be derived from the manifold writer is, that a
copy OF any document may be kept without any
additional trouble to the writer and without any
necessity of using either an inkstand or pen.
The instrument used for writing is agate point,
consequently it never wears by use. For banks,
insurance o6ices, merchants, men of business gen.
erally, lawyers; postmastefs, editors, reporters,
public officers and all who may be desirous Of
preserving copies of their letters documents, &c
with an immense saving of time and the satsfac-
tion of having erdet copy of what they have
written, this will be found invaluable
The following is from the Chairman of the Com
mittee on Chemicals, appointed by the managers
of the American Institute at their late Fair:
The judges appointed by the Managers of the
Fair of the American Institute, held at Niblo's
Garden, October, 1S41, report, that we have ex-
amined into the merits of Francs's Manifold Wri
fer, and find il TO be a very ingenious and useful
continuance, by which two or more letters or 9TH
er documents, may be written al once. The ink
used is not in liquid state, but consists of COM
of this composition is such that il is not liable to
change color by exposure TO the air or moisture;
nor is il easily removed from paper by chemical
agents.
The principal advantage to be derived from
use Of the Manifold Writer is, that copy Of any
document may be kept without any additional
trouble 10 the writer, and without the necessity of
using either an inkstand or pen. 1t is stated
that copyright is secured. We consider Mr..
fra7cis deserving reward from the Institute
(Signedl JAS. K. Chiffon, NJ. D. Chm.
Consequently medal was awarded
Franciss Manifold Writer has now been in sue
cessiut operation two years, during which time
the proprietor has had the pleasure of receiving
the unfeigned appreciation of all whose observa-
tion il has come under AT the late fair Of the
American Institute the merits of the article were
examined into by three of the most able chemists
in the country, who pronounced it to be very IN
genous and useful contrvance, and not liable to
change color by exposure 10 air, moisture, or
chemical agents. Consequently mec al was
awarded hy the Institute
The proprietor has lately made great improve
ments in this article. The paper is of the best
quality manufactured in the United States being
made for the Manifold writer expressly to his or
der The ruling Of them, which has for some time
hsen thought impossible has at length been brought
TO perfection for which copyright has been Sc
cured. The copying books are bound in yare-
ty OF forms and sizes, varying in price from so
cents upwards
Sistioners and Country Merchants in general
Will tai it TO their advantage to procure the arti
Gle. as they meet with ready sale A liberal
deduction made TO those who buy by wholesale
Newspapers or magazines throughout the coun-
try copying the above entire without alteration or
aoridgement Including this notice) and give it
twelve inside insertions shall receive copy sub
lect to their order by sending paper containing
ibe advertisement TO the Office of the subscriber
LEWIS FRANCIS, SO William street.
corner Maiden Lane, New York
September Ii, 1912.