Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1842-11-23
New and Extraordinary Envention!"

FRANClS'S Highly IMPROVED MANI
FOLD WIITER.-By this wonderful invention
letter and duplicate can be written in one opera
ton with more ease and greater facility than a
single letter with an ordinary pen and ink.
To the mercantile, professional and travelling
pai Of the community this truly great invention is
q infinite value as II is great saving OF TINE,
TROUBLE and EXPENSE. 2he 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
i.acessity Of using either an inkstand or PEN
The instrument used for writing is an agate point
consequently il never wears by use. For banks,
insurance Offices, merchants, men Of business gen.
orally, lawyers: postmasters. editors, reporters,
lu5lic officers and all who may be desirous of
preserving copies Of their letters, documents, &c
with an immense saving of time and the satisfac-
lion Of having an eraet copy of what they have
written. this will be found invaluable
The following is from the Chairman the Com
miitee on Chemicals, appointed by the manager,
81 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, 1S4I report, that we have ex-
amined into the merits of FTancis's Manifold Wri
ter. and find it TO be very ingenious and useful
contrivance, by which two more letters, or 9TH
er documents, may be written at once The ink
used is not n liquid state, but consists ofa
position applied 10 sheets of paper. The nature
Of this composition is such that it is not liable to
chauce color 10y exposure 10 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 to the writer, and without the necessity of
using either an inkstand or a pen. 1t is stated
tiat a copyright is secured. We consider Mr..
Francis deserving reward from the Institute.
(Sigued) JAS. r. Chiffon, NJ. ID. Chm.
Consequently medal was awarded
Francis's Manifold Writer has now been in sue
cesslul operation two years, during which time
the proprietor has had the pleasure of receiving
The unlciened appreciation of all whose observa-
iion it has come under. At the late fair of the
American Institute the merits of the article We're
cNamncd into by three of the most able chemists
Ia the couatry, who pronounced it TO be very IN
Ccnious and useful contrivance, and not liable to
change color by exposure 10 air, moisture, or
chemical agents. Consequently meo al was
awarded by the Institute
The proprietor has lately made great improve
menis in this article. The paper is of the best
quality manufactured in the United States, being
Iaade for the Manifold writer expressly 10 his or
der The ruling OF them, which has for some time
been thought impossible has af length been brought
~ perfection for which copyright has been Sc
cured. The copying books are bound in a varie-
~ OF lorins and sizes, varying IN price from 5O
cents upwards
Siationcrs and Country Merchants in general
will find it 10 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
abridgement Gncludihg this notice. and give it
twelve inside insertions shall receive copy SUBJ
ject 10 their order by sending paper containing
the advertisement TO the Office of the subscriber
LEWIS FRANCIS, SO William street.
corner Maiden Lane, New York
September IA, 1912