Returned

The Studio 42 has proven to be an excellent birthday typewriter.

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Keyboard Lighting

The Radium Girls were workers for the United States Radium Corporation. They painted watch dials with glow-in-the-dark paint containing radium.

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How did that happen?

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New Hope for the Zurich Thrift Stores

Note: I wrote this post in April, since then, it was buried in the Drafts.

I've visited the thrift store a couple of times since then, and there were always some typewriters.

Location: Badenerstrasse 415, Zürich. Trams 2/3 to Albisriederplatz or 2 to Letzigrund.

Video: Teen Still Typing on Typewriters

You might have previously read about Plante here.

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Paper Bail.

Paper Baillbevera. If the paper aticks out from the platen und it's hit by a type:1ug‚ tue top end of the bypealug will leave an unwanted inprint above the printed letter. To prevent bh1s‚ bypewriters have paper bail gear 1 paper bail levera with rubber (or‚ rare1y‚ metal) rollers or -‘Ehe solution used moatly on early mac inea - small arme pressing the paper against the planen ab the edge of the paper. O And I actually prefer that more "primitive" solution - %%f litt 1e levern don't‘bbstruct the view on the linea written befre‚ the simpia mechanism is even lese prone to 'flamäge than the paper bail 1ever‚ and the paper always atayu ab the platen, no problems occur when inserting the paper. It's simple, it worka. Which approach do you prefer? maschinengenchrieben. g blogapot. Corbna 3 1 cqm i