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The problem was finsity solved by three mechanics of Milwaukee--Shokes. Soule and Glidden-whose names will Mr. W. K. Jenne, who has long been have lasting place in history as the Since the war began Japan's export the "father of the typewriter," inventore of the writing machine. trade in tiuned foods, especially fist, After six years of labour they thought has steadily increased in spite of ever- dead. The original writing machine. that the machine was sufficiently per increasing prices. I 1910 450,000 the model 1 Remington, was built under fected, and is that yearon Works at in 1917 the figure was increased to 1873-15 was cares of tinned rod sahson were exported, bis superintendence..... Through his brought to the Remington efforts the crade inventor's mudel was Dion, in the hope of interesting the 600,000. and the estimate for 1918, Hemingtons in Es manufacture. It is improved in design and made practical here that the same of Mr. Jenne enters according to the Japan Advertter's for manufacture and sale, and during into the typewriter stay

trade informant is 700,000 to 800,000) the first thirty years of its history - M:.| The negotiations were successful and ases. Red salmos for England and Jenne was the principal factor in the the inventor's medal was placed in the France forms part of the cargo of every hurls of Me. Jenne for development. N.Y.K. stegnier around the Cape, some- development of the writing machine Mr. Jenne's labours during the following times.rung to 50,000 cases per ship- remarkable record for one man, one year constitate his principal claim to meat at so high as 1.30 per case, and the which fully entitled him to all the bon-fame. The inventor's model was

crade as to be of little value except to drain on the sources of supply has created ours be received.

show that the idea was practies). Under shortage of stocks and higher rate: Mr. Jenne was born in Lancaster, Mr. Jenne's efforts the maching was Canned mackerel and ham also occupy Mass. in 1897, of good old New Eng- reduced in Aue, fuprayed in design, prominent position is the market. In land stock. His father, Siloams Jenne, and evolved into a model suitable for these gola also the shortage in the was a skilled mechanic and an inventer manofacture and sale. Early in the supply has caused an enormous increase in of same repute, and it was from this year 1874 the first machines were placed the prices. Lately big orders have been

that Ms. Jenng iaberited his upon the market. mechanical bent. Mr. Jenne spent the The machine was then known simply received but negotiations are believed carly years of his life in his native as The Typewriter To-day it is known to be progressing very slowing owing State. It was in 1981, at the age of $3, as the Model 1 Hemington. Ils correct that he came to lion, the little New bistorical designation is asto Tokio paper. Dried codfish and asrlines York town in which he was destined to Writing Machinet.

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The Model 1 Remington was all of the remaining year of his spend long, active and useful life. Even in in s wooden case, the carriage return those days Ilion was it town which the was operated by a foot treadle it wrote name Remington has already

to the high prices quoted, says the

in oil have been offered for axle in Europe lately as Japan's special products. According to a prominent canner the sardines have been well improved and

famous. These were the Civil War times capital letters only, and altogether the goods offered are almost equal to i

was a very erade and imperfect forerun

when E Eemington & Sons, the fumoen ner of the present day Remingtons. the best supplied by France or Norway. gun makers, were busy on the bis war erertheless, this model contained the Salted dog salmon is also being exported contracts, and the fanie.o! the Reming: great fundamental features of all present on, a fairly large scale. The ornual ton gun had already spread to the four day writing machines. Chief among shipment of tinned goods is now reach.

of the earth. It was to be Mr. these features were the step by step corners of Jenne's destiny to make this name escapement and the type striking at ang 1.3,000,000. Remington even more famous in coa common central point. These principles, nection with the writing machine.

embodied in the first Bemington, are Soon after removing to Ilion, Mr. so obvious and self evident today that Jenne entered the Remington service it seems strange that they were not and in the year 1873 he held an in- discovered until after a century and a

nifort portant position in their sewing machine half of inventive department. It was in this year that. Mr. Jenas rensined for thirty years the historic events bezan, which were the superintendent of the Remington destined to link the name lenne, to that factory, until his retirement in 1904 of the writing machine and during the years he did incom

The history of the attempts to invent fparably mere that any ather one man in typewriter carry us Backe 160 years, the mechanical development of the The first known attempt shown by the typewriter: Nine auccessive Remington records of the British Patent Office was model all of them in fact except those that of Henry Mill in 1714. The first now current belong to the Jenne period. American attempt was made by William and it is impossible to ecamerate all of Austin Burt of Detroit in 18 Many the improvements which were due to ather efforts, mainly in America, follow-Me Jenne or achieved under his direc ed in the next forty years. Charlestion Thurber of Worcester, Masa, built typewriter in

in 1843 Fairbanks in 1844 Oliver T. Eddy in 1880, A E. Beach in 1850, and BUY other attempts followed Juring the next ten years be

All of these machines wrote, sorpe of them wrote well, but none of them was, practical because one and all, they lected the prime-sential that of speed.

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