History of the Typewriter

—216— Fig. 157. with two shift keys. The latter may be locked for all capitals or all figures. The machine is fitted with a back spacer, and a tabu- lator which brings the carriage to any desired spot, passing over intervening points at which stops may be set, if it is desired to do so. There is a two-colour ribbon, and the change from one colour to the other can be instantly effected. The Emerson is capable of turning out good mimeo- grapliic stencils, and does good carbon work, and is made to sell at $50 only. The Visible Remington. In view of the demand for visibility of writing, and the great headway made by machines having this feature, it was hardly possible that the non-visibles could continue the struggle against new ideas indefinitely. Many operators will be found who prefer the old-style hidden- writing machines, and such will continue until the old