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Show Thumb Prints for Bank Checks. A now uso for thu distinguishing thumbmark has boon d""Uod by a merchant of Plalntlold, N. J. By It ho protocts his bank chocks from tho operation op-eration of the chock-ralsor. Whon this mnn wrlto's a chock, he lightly print's his thumb end over tho figures. This mark Is known to the bank teller, and, as no two thumbprints thumb-prints are alike, a simple and effective effec-tive protoctlon Is afforded. The merchant koops on his desk a small stool plato containing a light coating of Ink, and dips his thumb In this as occasion roqulros. |