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Caligraph inking attachment

by on January 13, 2020

Inventors were always looking for ways to improve existing machines. If the operator of a Caligraph loathed changing ribbons, he or she could opt for an ink bottle, using a specially designed attachment.

From The Shorthand Review, September-October 1891 —

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