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typewriters, the only thing the US needed to import from anywhere else was rubber
About 10,000 new typewriters were sold per year in the United States by the year 1900.
YES, there were many typewriters during WWI. Here's a webpage to check out: mytypewriter.com/explorelearn/factstrivia.html
Yes - used, of course. Typewriters are sold on eBay, Etsy, and many small specialist sellers.
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There are two billion in the whole world.
There are three syllables. Type-writ-ers.
Yes indeed. They did have typewriters back then.
He collects typewriters
Royal McBee the maker of Royal electric typewriters claimed to be the world's largest maker of typewriters.
Victorian typewriters were used for typing documents by pressing keys to imprint ink on paper. They allowed for faster and more legible typing compared to handwritten documents. These typewriters have a different design and mechanism compared to modern typewriters and computers.
Yes. The first typewriters were used in the late 19th century.