Show 1 I I I j 1 MARK TWAIN TYPEWRITER 1 Machine on elm I h JIo rotc Wrote Ton Tom Is On Exhibition Twains Twain's t typewriter Ie tho the on one with which he hc wrote Tom rout Sawyer Sa Is Js on Oil r In the windows window of or the hc local meal a agency eny of the tho Remington ton Typewriter Typewriter Type Type- writer company and ami Is Isell well ell worth a n visit of oC inspection The typewriter which is ii known as ml the lo No 1 1 was as manufactured In 18 3 anti ami was used luring during the thu year year- following by Mink 11 Twain in 11 the pr preparation of or the manu manuscripts of his world famous stories The price of machine In in tho those those- e days as a.'s was tsar 1 10 The typewriter owned by Mark 1 Twain was si-as numbered n Indicating that It was the tho machine OCi made in iii this country which u means muns the world rite fhe machine Itself tells the b best sl story tor To TI appreciate ic the tIme great I enl improvement im mi- provement that has been lm made In writing vi machines it Il Is necessary na to look over o the working ln parts of or the Remington ton No J I 1 I. and 1111 to le then lieu com com- pate paie It il with an any u of the tue mora mOl modern ln writing wi machines Even g to tn this Ita day ilay though h it is capable of or work and amI good work too The Tho frame mute work Is en entirely en- en o of cast cnut iron nil all of the working parts pari being hidden from view in ill the tho compact and cumbersome body The The- n I Is about four oily inches In diameter r anti and Is Ig moved b by moans o of a n cord on a s by hy the same guine method being rc- rc upon the manipulation of or a l heavy crank which spaces for tOl the thie next II line no and returns the lie carriage c for fol the the- beginning of the tame There Thero was no noI shift 1 key in those thoe earl early days day and the typewriter wrote only capital chara char hal a C IC ms The Tue entire machine though ling hing the lie modern typewriter In ninny many points i Is cumbersome weighs about seventy o pounds and ts ery is very Cault faulty In maul mall many of oC fl Us Its working par parts |