Photoplay (Jul - Dec 1919)

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Photoi»i..\v Magazine — Advertising SEirrioN Now By Being Your Own Salesman Try the Oliver for Five Days at Our Expense Only $3.00 Per Month This Simple Plan Makes It Easy to Own an Oliver This sales plan is a legacy of the war, which taught us all new economies — ones we won't forget. By reorganizing our method of distribution, we were able to make a radical reduction in price. We did not change the famous Oliver an iota. The machine we now sell for $57 i.s the identical one formerly priced at $100— our latest and best model. During the war wo learned that it was unnecessary to have great numbers of travelling salesmen and numerous, expensive branch houses throughout the country. We were also able to discontinue many other superfluous, costly sales methods. You benelit by these savings. Pre-war extravagances were ended. And our plan of selling made simpler. We send the Oliver to you for free trial, so that you may judge it, in solitude, without being influenced. Do not buy or rent any typewriter until yoa know the Oliver. A five days' trial will help you decide. Besides saving you $43, we make the paj'ments e:isy. We ask no advance payment. But merely $3 per mi>nth until the $o7 is paid. Do not confuse this offer with those for secondhand or rebuilt tj'pewriters. Our $57 Oliver is our brand new identical Model 9, formerly priced at SlCKi. It has not been changed in the slightest. Over 700,000 Sold Olivers are in use all over the world. Some of the large concerns in the United States using Olivers are : U. S. Steel Corporation, Baldwin Locomotive Works, Nat'lCity Bank of N'.Y., Diamond Match Company, Pennsylvania Railt''\ !' •. Schaffner & Marx. American Bridge Company, y -a. Britannica. Otis Elevator Company, Bethlehem 1?: . ^ ..tt&ny, Boston Elevated Railways, N. Y. Edison Company, and a host of others of equal importance. And thousands of Olivers are used by individuals — everj' ness is represented among our u.ners. And every profession. You can depend on this wide use of the Oliver as a euaranU-e of Its worth. No Money Down Merely send us the coupon. We ship an Oliver to you. Try it for five days. Then, if you agree that it is the finest tyi)ewriter at any price, merely send us $3 per month, until the $57 is paid. If you do not believe that this is the greatest typewriter oiijKirtunity. return the Oliver to us, express collect. We even refund the outgoing transportation charges. You have not placed your.self under any obligation to buy. When the Oliver comes to you, you will admire its many advancements — all the refinements made possible during 24 years of ty|»ewriter-makinp. A finer typewriter isimiKjssible. The coupon below gives you the opportunity to be your own salesman and save yourself $43. Note that it brings EITHER an Oliver for Free Trial, or further information. Check it acconlingly. The Oliver Typewriter Company 147-C Oliver Typewriter Building, Chicago, Illinois Canadian Price, $72 "H No Finer Built Exan.in. tne Oiiv.-r carffuiiy. It is built in a model factory with a herivage of ideals. Only the finest materials are used. And this accounts for the prolong.d life of the Oliver, its durability, its inbuilt servic-. It is .simplified in construction and built to withstand the hardest usage. The Oliver in war service proved its fine design and construction. You can't buy a better typewriter at any price. Mail the coupon now, for either a Free Trial Oliver or further information. THE OLIVER TYPEWRITER COMPANY, M7-C Oliver Typewriter BIdg., Ckic«co, UL Ship mc a new Ollvrt Nine lor Ave <)•>• Itcc intprciioo. li I kcrp li. I » ill pa> S'7 11 ihc laic ol (.1 prt monlh. The liilc Co teniin in )uu until fulljrpiU lot. Mr ihippinc polnl !• Thi> <lor« nnt place Be anitt any oblititlon to ha|t. II I (K«><r lo return Ihc Oli>ct, I will Ibip il back al roui cipcoae tl Ihc end ol b<c datt. I>o not arnd • machine ontll I ordrt il. Mill nc tncr book— "The Hifh Coat ol T>pewtiier»— The Reamn and Ih* Kcmcdt," your At tutc caialot and lurthrt Inlormaiion. D Noma Stramt Addrmt* City Oceup*Mtion or Buainmma 5fa<*. Wh»n