Accountancy and business management .. . l wliicli rests against die large rid)l)er ))l;itcn, fed theunder ])iipers at a dilVcrcnt sjxcd llian those sliee(s which restedagainst die large roll. The rcsnil \v;is die papers were fed un-evenly into die machine. When removed, it was imj)ossible to vv-place them in the .same relation in which diey were before. The device! 11 nslni ted fnmishes a resting j)lace for evenly placingall die .sheets in the machine by j)ressing a release lever which drawsthe feed rolls away from the large roll until the papers or sheets are 30J 00 ]51IJJ.\(; AND ORDK


Accountancy and business management .. . l wliicli rests against die large rid)l)er ))l;itcn, fed theunder ])iipers at a dilVcrcnt sjxcd llian those sliee(s which restedagainst die large roll. The rcsnil \v;is die papers were fed un-evenly into die machine. When removed, it was imj)ossible to vv-place them in the .same relation in which diey were before. The device! 11 nslni ted fnmishes a resting j)lace for evenly placingall die .sheets in the machine by j)ressing a release lever which drawsthe feed rolls away from the large roll until the papers or sheets are 30J 00 ]51IJJ.\(; AND ORDKK UKCOHDIXC] proj)erly plinvtl in the iMjicliiiK. Startccl i-vcnly, tlicy will iiiv;iri;il)lyfeed evenly. This is of particular advanta^ie in retail dry n^oods hilling, wherea sheet is placed iii and out of a machine as many as thirty times amonth. If the top of the bill is each time started from the samestarting point, namely, the top of the statement, it will feed correctlyto the next writing point on the statement without any adjust-. Smith Premier Di y (joods Billing Machine ment. The Remington, Fig, 27, and Underwood machines areequipped with devices for the same purpose. The Smith Premier,Fig. 28, and the Elliott-Fisher machines are equipped with rollsof carbon which automatically manifold folded monthly bill forms. DEVICES OF THE FUTURE One of the successful devices which is being perfected at thistime is a combination of an adding machine and a cylinder billingmachine which can be operated as a combined machine or sepa-rately as two machines, and may be actually removed, one fromanother. The idea is to have a platen or roll which can act asshuttle between the typewriter and the adding machine. By press-ing a })utton, the roll travels from the typewriter to the addingmachine. This scheme has the same advantage as has the farmerwho can operate his horses singly or in pairs. The adding machine people have been experimenting and grad-ually increasing the ])rinting c


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