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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1912
Page
8
The Printype Oliver Typewriter, after ten years of progress, is now offered to the public for 47 cents a day payable in pennies. It features Book Type used on world printing presses, with clear, readable type that eases eye strain and adds life to correspondence. The complete story of Printype is told here.
The Oliver Typewriter Company promotes Printype as a revolutionary shaded letter and numeral type for its machines. The piece notes high public demand with over 75 percent of Oliver outputs using Printype and forecasts rising future sales. It also advertises the 17-Cents-a-Day purchase plan and requests readers to contact the sales department at 310 Broadway, New York.
Jamesburg Water Company completed the Rigtock installation for power transmission, delivering fifty horsepower and replacing the old wooden unit. Electric Company wired the International Drugless Health Institute and surrounding grounds. Local residents and visitors are noted, including Mrs A E Van Cleaf and Miss Elizabeth Low. A runaway freight car incident near Jamesburg damaged cars and sparked blame between the railroad and Chamberlin & Barclay siding. Authorities investigated the open switch.
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