Photoplay (Jan-Jun 1920)

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Photoplay Magazine — Advertising Section SAVE $43 By Being Your Own Salesman Try the Oliver for Five Days at Our Expense ^-^ ■W'-'IlL «(®s»««'^#^'* t>!e Oliver Typcwri«»r ^o. 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 is the identical one formerly priced at $100 — our latest and best model. During the war we learned that it was unnecessary to have great numbers of traveling salesmen and numerous, expensive branch houses throughout the country. We were also able to discontinue many other superfluous, costly sales methods. You benefit by these savings. Pre-war extravagances were ended. And our plan of selling made simpler, you may judge Do not buy or rent any typewriter until you know the Oliver. A five days' trial will help you decide. Besides saving you $43, we make the payments easy. We ask no advance payment. But merely $3 per month until the $57 is paid. Do not confuse this offer with those for secondhand or rebuilt typewriters. Our $57 Oliver is our brand new identical Model 9, formerly priced at $100. It has not been changed in the slightest. Over 800,000 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, Nat'l City Bank of N. Y., Diamond Match Company, Pennsylvania Railroad, Hart, Schaffner &Marx, American Bridge Company, Encyclopedia Britan nica, Otis Elevator Company, Bethlehem Steel Company, Boston Elevated Railways, N. Y. Edison Company, and a host of others of equal importance. And thousands of Olivers are used by individuals — every busi ness is represented among our users. And every profession. You can depend on this wide use of the Oliver as a guarantee of its worth. We send the Oliver to you for free trial, so that it, in solitude, without being influenced. 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 typewriter 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 opportunity, return the Oliver to us, express collect. We even refund the outgoing transportation charges. You have not placed yourself 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 typewriter-making. A finer typewriter is impossible. 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 accordingly. The Oliver Typewriter Company 1473 Oliver Typewriter Building, Chicago, Illinois Canadian Price, $72 (5.02) n No Finer Built THE OLIVER TYPEWRITER COMPANY, 1473 Oliver Typewriter Bldg.. Chicago. Ill, If I keep I Ship me a new Oliver Nine for five days' free inspection. it, 1 will pay $57 at the rate of $3 per month. The title to remain in you until fully paid for. Examine the Oliver carefully. It is built in a model factory with a heritage of ideals. Only the finest materials are used. And this accounts for the prolonged life of the Oliver, its durability, its inbuilt service. 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. My shipping point is This does not place me under any obligation to buy. If I choose to return the Oliver, I will ship it back at your expense at the end of five days. □ Do not send a machine until I order it. Mail me your book — " The High Cost of Typewriters — The Reason and the Remedy," your de luxe catalog and further information. I Name S.reel Address City State L Occupation or Business I m^ BMi ^^m BHi ■■■■ -^BB m^ ^^ ■■■ ^bhi a^ ^^ ^aJ When you write to advertisers please meDtloD PHOTOPLAY MAGAZINE.