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Show Filipinos Buy Typewriters. "In Iloilo." writes an army man, "there are ten type'riiing machines, and theso machines are the wonder of the rich natives na-tives and the business men. Anyone hav- ing a $100 typewriter hero can sell it for 5250 any day. There are some thousands of rich native families on the isle of Pa-nay Pa-nay alone, and they do not hesitate to purchase the modern things as fast as : they know of the'ir existence and use. The typewriting machine in the possession posses-sion of your correspondent has seen service serv-ice in America for several years, yet would bring $230, gold, any time." |