Yost Light Running Typewriter No. 15
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Yost Light Running Typewriter No. 15
A Yost Light Running Typewriter No.15. Date: 1910
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1. Title: A Glance into the Past: Yost Light Running Typewriter No. 15 (1910) 2. Description: This image showcases a Yost Light Running Typewriter No. 15, a marvel of communication technology from the early 20th century. Dated back to 1910, this manual typewriter represents a significant milestone in the history of writing and typography. 3. Context: The Yost Light Running Typewriter No. 15 is a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the past. With its sleek design and intricate mechanical components, it reflects the era's fascination with the written word and the desire for efficient, accurate communication. 4. Features: The typewriter boasts a platen, a smooth cylindrical surface that holds the paper in place while typing. The keys, arranged in a standard QWERTY layout, are poised and ready for the next author or journalist to bring their ideas to life. The keyboard, complete with a space bar, allows for the creation of well-structured sentences and paragraphs. 5. Innovation: The Yost Light Running Typewriter No. 15 was designed to be lightweight and portable, making it an ideal companion for writers on the go. Its "running" feature enabled the typebar to return automatically to its resting position after striking the paper, saving time and effort for the user. 6. Significance: This typewriter played a crucial role in the mass production of written content during the early 1900s. It paved the way for the widespread use of typewriters in various industries, including journalism, literature, and business, revolutionizing the way people communicated and shared information. 7. Conclusion: This image of the Yost Light Running Typewriter No. 15 serves as a reminder of the rich history of writing and communication technology. It invites us to appreciate the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the past and marvel at the technological advancements that have shaped our world.
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