Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), 15th July 1880, Edition 1 of 1, Page 552

OVER THIRTY THOUSAND SOLD OF The Popular Paper Knife . ( Registered—R . B . Marston . ) Contains Information on all the following Subjects : — j ENGLISH AND FRENCH MEASURES . IILAITO , COLOIIAL , & F 0 KE 1 CT POSTAL RATES FOR LETTERS , BOOKS , AND NEWSPAPERS . POST CARDS , MONEY ORDERS , AND TELEGRAMS . OUSTS SHILLIlsra . ( Eight Shillings per Dozen , with Show Card , ) OPINIONS OF THE PRESS . ' Very pretty and useful , with inches and centimetres and also postal information . '—A TTTTflTMT ^ TTMTHE ' The TIME novelty S consists January in 8 a , 1880 variety . of useful information being ingeniously impressed on either side of the blade . '—* Simplicity is , not only beauty , but usefulness combined with the utmost neatness ; it will prove an ornament to the 1 business 4 It is desk very and neatly private made writing and fully table deserves . '—THE its name STATIONER . '—THE PUBLISHERS . ' CIRCUIiAR . ' only * requires A really to useful be seen novelty to be in appreciated paper knives . '—THE , and will BOOKSELLER specially recommen . d itself to the trade . It is a capital idea , and regarding speaks * It to is us foreign really of our astonishing postage inlaud , postage money what , orders and an contain amount , our Colonial s a of scale useful possession of English information s , , & and c , is still is set afforded more out in valuable by due it order . , Everything one on of one French side requisite , while measu to rem know other ent such * as A prettier metres , centimetres and more original , and kilometres little cadeau . '—ARMY could hardly AND be NAVY made than GAZETTE one of these , *• January Popular 10 Paper , 1880 , . Knives . "' -- , MAY * A well FAIR -named , January and saleable 10 , 1880 little . novelty . '—THE PAPER CONSUMER'S CIRCULAR . CONFORMIST * Serviceably realises February a happy 5 , and 1880 ingenious . idea . Will be of double service to many a reader of books . '—NON-4 On the blade a , really astonishing amount of postal information is imprinted in clear and legible characters . of Besides which this are , the indicated " Popular in the Paper same Knife neat " and forms clear an fashion accurate . ' — rule DAILY of French NEWS and , English February linear 19 , 1880 measures . , the divisions * ' A As perfect useful , multum simple , in and parvo inexpensive . '—LIVE any STOCK Yankee JOURNAL *• notion . " The , February knife itself 13 is , 1880 light . and elegant , and on Its blade I ! is printed in neat and legible type all kinds of information which one is always wanting . '—THE "WORLD , February 25 , 1880 . \ facts ' It inscribed has often on occurred them for to which me that one usually paper knives has to tur might n to be an rendered almanack doubl , and y useful I have by always having intended a few of to those benefit simple the world and myself by tatenting the suggestion , but to my horror I saw the other day in a shop a paper knife embodying my idea 'A novelty . '—TRUTH in paper . knives . A useful and ingenious production . '—OBSERVER , February 29 , 1880 . * ' Has An elegant fetched little the public instrument to an , extraordinary every writing- extent table oug . Happy ht to be thought supplied that . ' —RECORD paper knife , 1 March '—THE 8 . 1880 ARMY . AND ' becomes NAVY 4 What as GAZETTE general claims , as and it with should , March very be , 6 those , good 1880 who . reason insufficientl , to be " y the pre popular -pay their paper lette knife rs will . " merit When the the contempt use of this as paper well as knife the reprobation ' A useful of novelty mankind of . ' — the THE ordinary ACADEMY size of a paper . knife , having a block hordle and white blade , the surface of the latter having been utilised by printing on it a large amount of useful information . '—THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON * As ingenious NEWS as it is , novel March . 13 The , 1880 Popular . PHper Knife does credit to its inventor , and should certainly sustain the promise of his title . '—THE COURT CIRCULAR , March 17 , 3880 . this * contrivance It will do more is adapted than deserve to their success requirements , it will . inevitably Do they wish comm to an know d it . the Anglers size 3 will of the do fish wel they l to catch notice V how The admirably Popular I ' . line Paper V Knife The Popular will measure Paper them Knife down will to reassure one-sixteenth them . Armed of an inch with . it Are they they can doubtful both measure of the their length hotel of their bills fly and -casting cut I them as short as they please . And lastly , if a bad day ' H sport makes them pull a long face they can measure that also , and report A very the useful result pape to the r knife Fishing M , arch which Gazette 19 will 1880 . save J . L . much '~ THF valuable 5 FISHING time of busy GAZETTE men whatever , March their 13 avocations , 1880 . . *—THE f LEEDS ' The los MERCURY s of time too often , caused , by the . lack of such information as this at the fingers' ends , will be avoided by tho ; use of this pretty little ornamen March t , the trifling 191880 cost of which will be saved a hundredfold in a very Bhort time indeed . 'I HAND AND HEART , ,. j - , telegrams ' Bears . & on c , each while Bide it is a graduated quantity of at useful one edge information oa a measure respecting of eight inchea home , and the opposite foreign edge postal showing rates , Post the correaponding Office orders , length * A in happy centimetres thought . '— 1 THE a very useful GRAPHIC and curious . March shilling 20 , ' 1 s 880 worth , . Altogether It is a r « ry handy desk companion . '—; LONDON THE * Is AMERICAN a very SOCIETY meritorious STATIONER notion , April , indeed 1880 . . Most March acceptable 261880 . in every office , a very valuable source of information . ' - — i » A neat and very useful Paper Knife . '—CHRISTIAN , , AGE , February 28 , 1880 . London : SAMPSON LOW , MARSTON , SEARLE , & RIVINGTON , Crown Buildings , 188 Fleet Street , E . C . I

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