780 Popular Science Monthly 



Arrangement of a Stenographer's 



Desk for Accessibility 



AFTER receiving a large number of 

 suggestions from various customers 

 a typewriter firm has worked out an 

 efficient and handy arrangement for a 



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additional copies, 2; inter-office letter 

 heads, 3; general correspondence letter 

 heads, 4; heavy white paper for long 

 memorandas and second sheets, 5; folder 

 of carbon paper, 6; special letter heads, 

 7; and telegram blanks, 8. 



The lower right drawer consists of 



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The arrangement of the upper right and lower left drawer to the desk for keeping the 

 various kinds of paper used in correspondence, envelopes, pins, clips and the pencils 



typewriter desk in which all of the various 

 letter and bill heads as well as other 

 supplies may be kept within reach of 

 the stenographer. All of the drawers are 

 intended to be open when the stenogra- 



The left drawer has compartments for finished 

 work, letters to be answered and other papers 



pher is at work, the general movement" 

 being from right to left. 



The upper right drawer has compart- 

 ments which are used as follows: sheets 

 for carbon copies, 1 ; thin white paper for 



compartments 1 for No. 6 and 10 en- 

 velopes; 2 for inter-department messenger 

 slips, inclosure slips and a pyramid of 

 pins; 3 is for erasers, cUps and rubber 

 bands; 4 is for well-sharpened pencils 

 and 5 for No. 6 and 9 envelopes and note 

 books. The left drawer has compart- 

 ments, 1, finish work; 2, letters to be 

 answered and other papers being used 

 in connection with work; 3, carbon 

 copies, and 4, miscellaneous supplies and 

 forms, personal belongings, cleaning outfit 

 and dust cloth. 



Do You Want Your Tires to Last? 

 Then Fill Up the Guts 



THE service of tires will be abbreviated 

 to a considerable extent, if cuts, 

 punctures, and snags are neglected. Too 

 much care cannot be exercised in avoiding 

 injuries of this nature as much as possible 

 or, at least, in giving them the proper at- 

 tention within a reasonable period. 



New macadam roads, especially when 

 wet, are liable to damage rubber covers. 

 It is recommended that the speed of the 

 car be slightly accelerated and the clutch 

 depressed before coming up to loose, 

 crushed stone in the road. 



