It employs over three hundred hands and has a capacity of several hundred thousand addresses per day. It is the largest business of its kind in the world. In order to meet the demand for its machines this company has established branches in every large city in the world.

Öne of the many advantages offered by the Addressograph is the facility with which changes in address may be made. The entire address or any part of it may be changed instantly The sliding type is made with a hard back and a soft face and has a beveled

edge that allows it to slide from the setting case into the holder. The face of the type, being made of rubber, does not harden or deteriorate.

The People's Gas Light & Coke Company, of Chicago, uses this system for printing gas bills, making 800,000 impressions monthly. They have been doing this for years, and the type is as good as ever. Nearly all the leading Clubs, Jobbing Houses, Banks and Factories use the Addressograph. An immense saving in time and labor is effected, as one machine does the work of from 20 to 30 clerks-does it better and does it without mistakes.

chines are in use in this country and abroad, and wherever its merits are known it is at once acquired as part of the office equip

ment.

In addition to the machine for addressing envelopes, this company manufactures a machine called the Dupligraph, for printing facsimile typewriter letters. This machine prints a complete letter with a different name in the heading and address, and with the signature in a different color. All this is done with one impression.

The Addressograph Company has recently erected a fireproof building containing 62,500 square feet of manufacturing space.

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