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"Ropp's New Calculator" - New commercial calculator and short-cut Arithmetic by C. Ropp. Published 1906, C. Ropp & Sons, Chicago, Ill. Copyrights 1869, 1873, 1882, 1887, 1903, 1906 by Christian Ropp
Useful, convenient, and labor-saving tables, the essence of arithmetic and mensuration, practical use, handy review, and ready reference. Designed for the use of farmers, mechanics, business and professional men (no ladies?), bankers, and dealers in grain, stock, cotton, coal, lumber, produce, feed, etc. / Softcover (leather?), 160 pages
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