A typewriter weighing an ounce and fitting into a waistooat pocket was used by Dr. H. E. Wetherell, of Philadelphia, at meetings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, at Cambridge (Mass). He devised it for his own use, and when held between tho finders and on the paper it. writes by a wheel equipped with rubber letters. Dr. Weittierel), said an experienced writer, could attain a speed on it of 17 words a minute.
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Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 112, 12 May 1923, Page 22
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