Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-10-05
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within the past few years typewriter
has become Q necessity 20 men In business.
This has naturally led 20 Introduction OF .
large number OF machines among which
the Hammond, Remington. Hall, Colum.
bla aud the Caligraph are prominent The
high price OF these machines has hereto
fore proved the greatest obstacle 10 their
general use. Hut now Yankee ingenuity
has stepped In. and placed In the market
Q little mschiue which at Q riflng cost
cost gives all the advantages OF the highest
priced type-writers IL IL known ~ the
Harrington Typewriter. aud II sold for
the ridiealously low price OF ts 90. The
following description may prove OF inter
est
The Harrington Typewriter consists OF
. type-wheel, ink.psd, type.wheel stand
ard, psper-holder and base-pla,e.
The Type-wheel IL stamped from the
bsst rolled brass aftsr afsr the model II.
Illustrated. 10 IL provided with two rows
OF square perforaiiou, through one row
OF which the type are inserted from
the inside out The typs are held In
place by metal strip extending around
n. iuslde f,ng. of the wheel. This
metal strip IL covered with an indsx. The
letters on the index ere exactly over The
corresponding tyre. The other row OF
perfOration Is TO secure perfect alignment
when the type-whevlis pressed down these
pefforstlons ~ over . metallic point,
which IL on the bsse-pls,e aud Just below
the psrforations. The knob 81 the hack ol
the wheel IL bored through 10 ami IL use
10 turn the wheel 10 writing. The whesl
Il A. A . l,rl.. In f.r.nra
The paper holder will accommod ,io pa.
per II inches In width and q lire can h
written over eight inches loug ny sslng'
LOG the lower plate oui of the way, Ia III
right. the machine can he used 10 write on
the pages OF book or fu surface OF Any
size or Kind.
The machine l. very easily learned; ths
type being alphabetically arranged l. much
easier TO master than Other mstss. Speed
lie acquired much easier than on other type
writers. The speed of an aversge opera
tor l. from tfteen to twenty-five words
per minute, though some write much fast.
or. The quality OF the work IL A. perfect
A. can be- done on any typewriter
The entire mschlne except type and Lob
pad, IL made 81 rolled brass. heavily niek.
sl plated and highly polished; though very
light, II Is 90 carefully aud perfectly made
that there IL not the slightest danger OF
breaking ever occurring. Solder, Rlue,
ard other perishshlc mstsfisls are stud
ously excluded from Ia nsnufaciure, ren'
dering II very durable.
The nerrington typewriter h. he.s
advantages over all other m.kss II
writes with .QaL facility on ruled or on
ruled p,pe-. heavy cardboard or the thin
nest tissue blacks. IL Il the only mschins
sdsplei To writing aud addressing pps,a
cards AMI Addressing envelopes. Spacing
between the line. can be dlne 10 sult The
fancy The operator can see jast what BE-
IL dOlng. which enables them ~ correct I
mistake as soon N made. MISTAKES ar,
corrected easier than with any other ma
chine. II accommodates Wider paper aud
writes q longer line. IL IL the ouly type
writer which will write In books or "a
other fat snrfsces of any sire. IL never
gets out OF order. AMI only weighs ons'
halt pouri s'ons. or one poani With case.
There 4. 9 rsn nickel plated ink -esss
With ink suffieieut - last year furnished
with each mschiue. ret. blue. green. In
delible. black or copying iuts Any one
color supplied with each mschlne.
These machine. ars for sale by agents
% the Company or will be sent 10 any al
dress, postage paid. on fecelp, OF q BY
Ch. X Libbell, M,nsger ~ The Comps.
ny's New England Br,bch Ofice, 80 wash
ibgiou 81, Boston, Mass.