Apart from references in the Cosmopolitan Shorthander, little is known about the Axial Typewriter. By accounts, the Axial seems to have been a type of index machine. The Axial Typewriter Company is mentioned in a government records book (see here), but no details are provided. It’s possible the machine was sold under some other name.
Cosmopolitan Shorthander (Toronto), March 1887 —

Cosmopolitan Shorthander (Toronto), April 1887 —

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