The Argosy for May — page 5: what you’re looking at

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THE ARGOSY—ADVERTISING SECTION, Let Your Pennies Pay for the Oliver ‘Typewriter Yes—just pennies. Seventeen a day. Simply save them. Then pay monthly. Keep it up for a few months. First thing you know, it’s yourtypewriter. Yours without effort or worry. For who misses a few cents a day! Scatter your pennies, nickels and dimes, and they accomplish nothing. Combine them and they work wonders. There’s a fascination in watching the multiplication of pennies, when saved, day by day, on this plan. One wonders where they all come from. They are a ‘by product” of business that never before had seemed to possess real value. ; Yet our 17-cents-a-day selling plan puts them in harness and makes them pull.a $100 typewriter! Hundreds are now buying typewriters on this simple, practical plan. Some from necessity, but many because of the novelty of the idea. Men rated high in commercial reports— Others unknown to Dun and Bradstreet. Clerks—TelegraphOperators— Teachers —Stenographers—-Students—Attorneys— Physicians —Workingmen—Children— all classes. Buying with pennies the greatest type- writer on earth! The —. Y f ‘a WSS GV FKL CY i= re ” dee s " Typewriter The Standard Visible Writer The mechanical marvel that introduced visible writing. The typewriter that started where others left off. —And whose record has never been equaled. The typewriter that is iduminated with its own brilliant innovations, and not with reflected light. That excels in speed—durability—work- ing capaetiy— eimpleily versatlity-—col venience. Such is the splendid typewriter that pen- nies will buy for you. A small cash payment puts you in pos- session of the Oliver. It is yours to use while you save and pay on the liberal, easy terms. You can make it pay for itself— and more—if you choose to do so. To thousands the Oliver Typewriter is the source of ample income. Its mastery opens to the ambitious a vista of surprising possibilities. Oliver operators are in demand every- where. The services of experts command a premium. The merit of the machine—the novelty and convenience of the new plan of sale— challenge the attention of all who have use for typewriters. Why not write a letter today to our Gen- eral Offices in Chicago for full particulars? —Or consult with our nearest Agent in reference to the purchase of the Oliver? The Oliver Typewriter Company 45 Oliver Typewriter Building, Chicago In answering this advertisement it is desirable that you mention THb ARGOSY. COMIGIOOKSEEO