Typewriters
[taɪpraɪtəz]
Examples
- In all typewriters accurate location of the impression is essential to proper alignment of the letters, and proper alignment is the _sine qua non_ of typewriting. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- Typewriters for short hand characters, and for foreign languages, and for printing on record and blank books, are also among the modern developments of this art. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- It is not practicable to give a full illustration of the state of the art in typewriters, as it has grown to an industry of large proportions. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- Such stencils can be prepared on typewriters. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- Since this time the well-known Remington has built up for itself a reputation and a commercial importance that has given it first place among typewriters. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- One of the most modern of typewriters has a single electro-magnet to actuate all the type bars of a set, and to throw each type from its normal position to the printing centre. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- The watchers saw him do it, however, and got hold of him and just led him out of the place with language that made the recording angels jump for their typewriters. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- Besides the regular typewriters, various modifications have been made to suit special kinds of work. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- It was estimated that there were in use in the United States in 1896 150,000 typewriters, and that up to that time 450,000 had been made altogether. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- In addition, stock tickers, telephones, telephone switchboards, and typewriters were made the Hammond typewriters were perfected and made there. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- These typewriters were first introduced to the general public under the management of the original inventors (Sholes, Soule and Glidden) about 1873, and at first used only capital letters. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
Checked by Lilith