NCR catalogue from around 1915
Ed- 500 class machines in the Empire style cases. Some top signs shown.
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What the No. 542 (2) ‑E.R & S does:
When the lever is set and the amount and clerk's keys are pressed, an electric motor operates the register, which does 12 things almost instantly:
1. Removes old indication.
2. Displays new indication, showing amount and kind of sale and the initial of the clerk who made it.
3. Rings a bell, which announces to everyone in the store what has been done.
4. Unlocks cash drawer, which cannot be opened without records being made.
5. Throws cash drawer open, which is a convenience, and helps quicken service to customers.
6. Adds amount of transaction on proper reel counter. This gives separate totals of "cash" sales, "Charge" sales, money "rec’d on acc't," and money "paid out"; or, if desired, it gives separate totals of sales of 4 departments or of 4 clerks.
7. Adds all money taken in into one total. This gives the merchant a secret total for his own information.
8. Prints on the detail‑strip the amount, kind, and consecutive number of each sale and the initial of the clerk who made it. This enables the merchant to know what is done in his store, even if he is away from it.
9. Prints and throws out a wide receipt, or prints on an original and duplicate sales‑slip. This forces accurate records.
10. Adds "I" on the "Customer" counter, which shows the number of sales, and enables the merchant to average them.
11. Adds "I" on the proper "Transaction" counter. This enables the merchant to know how many "charge," "rec'd on acc't," and "paid out" slips he should have in his cash drawer, and how many "cash" sales were made, or the number of sales made by each of 4 clerks.
12.Resets the mechanism for a new record.
Double‑Impression Slip and Wide Detail‑Strip Printer, Electrically Operated with Electric Sign.
No. 543(3)‑E‑L‑Sign. Price, $535. It has 36 amount keys, 9 clerks' initial keys, and 4 reel counters.
Any amount from 1c to $99.99 can be recorded in connection with any of the 4 reel counters by any of the 9 clerks.
The key arrangement may be changed suit the needs of any business.
A reduced facsimile of a section of the Detail‑Strip.
A record of every sale is printed on this detail‑strip in the order in which it occurs. This enables the merchant to tell whether any particular sale has been recorded. It assists in settling disputes with his customers.
What the No. 543(3)‑E‑L‑Sign does:
When the lever is set and the amount and clerk's keys are pressed. an electric motor operates the register, which does 13 things almost instantly:
1. Removes old indication.
2. Displays new indication, showing amount and kind of sale and the initial of the clerk who made it.
3. Rings a bell, which announces to everyone in the store what has been done.
4. Unlocks cash drawer, which cannot be opened without records being made.
5. Throws cash drawer open, which is a convenience, and helps quicken service to customers.
6. Adds amount of transaction on proper reel counter. This gives separate totals of "cash" sales, "charge" sales, money "rec'd on acc't," and money "paid out"; or, if desired, it gives separate totals of sales of 4 departments or of 4 clerks.
7. Adds all money taken in into one total. This gives the merchant a secret total for his own information.
8. Prints on the detail‑strip the amount, kind, and consecutive number of each sale and the initial of the clerk who made it. This enables the merchant to know what is done in his store, even if he is away from it.
9. Prints on an original and duplicate sales‑slip. This forces accu‑‑j‑ate records.
10. Adds "1" on the "Customer" counter, which shows the number of sales, and enables the merchant to average them.
11. Adds "1" on the proper "Transaction" counter. This enables the merchant to know how many "charge," "rec'd on acc't," and "paid out" slips he should have in his cash drawer, and how many "cash" sales were made, or the number of sales made by each of 4 clerks.
12. Lights sign at top. This attracts attention and gives more publicity to the transaction.
13. Resets the mechanism for a new record.
This register gives a quick and accurate balance of each day’s business.
Classifications of the merchant's business‑ are all made mechanically; no chance of errors in adding up long columns of figures.
It protects the proprietor, clerk, and customer because it provides an indisputable record of all money paid in and paid out.
It enables the merchant to tell exactly how his business stands at any time for the day, week, month, or year.
He can make comparisons with other sales or with business done on other days.
Every register is made of the best material by experienced workmen, and is guaranteed for two years.
It will pay you to find out how it does all we claim it will do.
Electrically Operated Wide Detail‑Strip and Combination Wide Receipt and Double Impression Sales‑Slip Printer.
No. 522(2)-E-L-Sign-2 R&S. Price, $535.
It has 26 amount keys, 12 special keys, 2 clerks' keys, and 2 reel counters.
Any amount from 5c to $69.95 can be recorded at one time in connection with any one of 9 special keys by either of the 2 clerks. Key arrangement may be changed, as desired.
A reduced facsimile of the Receipt printed by this register.
The record on this receipt must be correct to satisfy the customer. This enforces a correct record, which cannot be changed, inside the register. If desired, it prints on an original and duplicate sales‑slip instead of a receipt.
A reduced facsimile of a section of the Detail‑Strip.
Every sale is recorded in the order in which it occurs. The consecutive number enables you to locate quickly any particular sale. It enables you to detect mistakes and stop losses.
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What the No. 522 (2)‑E‑L‑Sign‑2 R&S does:
When the lever is set and the amount and clerk's keys are pressed, an electric motor operates the register, which does 13 things almost instantly:
1. Removes old indication.
2. Displays new indication, showing amount and kind of sale and the initial of the clerk who made it.
3. Rings a bell, which announces to everyone in the store what has been done.
4. Unlocks cash drawer, which cannot be opened without records being made.
S. Throws cash drawer open, which is a convenience, and helps quicken service to customers.
6. Adds amount of transaction on clerk's reel counter‑ This gives separate totals of each of two clerks' sales.
7. Adds all money taken in into one total. This gives the merchant a secret total for his own information.
8. Prints on the detail‑strip the amount, kind, and consecutive number of each sale and the initial of the clerk who made it. This enables the merchant to know what is done in his place of business, even if he is away from it.
9. Prints and throws out a wide receipt, or prints on an original and duplicate sales‑slip. This forces accurate records.
10. Adds "1" on the "Customer" counter, which shows the number of sales, and enables the merchant to average them.
11. Adds "1" on the proper "Trans‑: action" counter. This enables the merchant to know how many "Charge," "rec'd on acc't," and "paid out" slips he should have in his cash drawer, and how many "cash" sales were made, or the number of "quart," "pint," and "half‑pint" sales made.
12. Lights sign at top. This attracts attention and gives more publicity to the indication.
13. Resets the mechanism for a new record.
The No. 522(2l)‑E‑L‑Sign‑2‑R&S is the highest type cash register ever designed for bars and cafes.
A register like this is your silent partner. It is faithful, accurate, always on duty, and asks no share of the profits.
It takes the burden of detail and worry off your mind when you are at your business. It safeguards your interests when you are away.
If you are not using one, you cannot afford to pass the opportunity of finding out how they will increase your profits. Write us.
Considering what it does, the National Cash Register is the lowest priced machine sold in the world. It stops losses and satisfies customers. Both mean an increase in your profits.
Electrically Operated Wide Stub Receipt and Wide Strip Printer
No. 554(3)‑E. Price, $560.
It has 36 amount keys, 9 clerks' initial keys, and 5 reel counters.
Any amount from 1c to $99.99 can be recorded in connection with any of the 5 reel counters by any of the 9 clerks. Key arrangement can be changed to suit any business.
A reduced facsimile of the Receipt printed by this register.
Stub receipts like this one are used with cashier systems, in redeeming trading stamps, for auditing purposes, etc. The receipt, with the merchant's advertisement on it, goes to the customer. The stub is torn off and kept in the store.
A reduced facsimile of a section of the Detail‑Strip.
If a "charge," "rec'd on acc't” or “paid out" slip is missing, this detail strip will enable you to trace the transaction and tell who is responsible. This protects you from losses and prevents disputes with customers.
What the No. 554(3)‑E does:
When the lever is set and the amount and clerk's keys are pressed, electric motor operates the register, which does 12 things almost instantly:
1. Removes old indication.
2. Displays new indication, showing amount and kind of sale and the initial of the clerk who made it.
3. Rings a bell, which announces to everyone in the store what has been done.
4. Unlocks cash drawer, which cannot be opened without records being made.
5. Throws cash drawer open, which is a convenience, and helps quicken service to customers.
6. Adds amount of transaction on proper reel counter. This gives separate totals of "cash" sales, "charge" sales, money "rec'd on acc't," money ‑paid out," and 1 special transaction; or, if desired, it gives separate totals of sales of 5 departments or of 5 clerks.
7. Adds all money taken in into one total. This gives the merchant a secret total for his own information.
8. Prints on the detail‑strip the amount, kind, and consecutive number of each sale and the initial of the clerk who made it. This enables the merchant to know what is done in his store, even if he is away from it.
9. Prints and throws out a wide stub receipt. This forces accurate records.
10. Adds "I" on the "Customer" counter, which shows the number of sales, and enables the merchant to average them.
11. Adds "1" on the proper "Transaction" counter. This enables the merchant to know how many "charge," "rec'd on acc't," and "paid out" slips he should have in his cash drawer, and how many "cash" sales were made; also how many special transactions were recorded.
12. Resets the mechanism for a new record.
With this register you don't have to depend upon cashiers or bookkeepers to tell you the important things about your business. You get the information first hand from the unchangeable records inside the register.
No matter who you are, or what you do; it will pay you to investigate how this register will protect you against mistakes, carelessness, and temptation.
You would not hesitate to buy goods you could turn over at a profit. Then why hesitate to buy a register that will pay you a profit every day you use it for a business lifetime.
Every register is made of the best material by experienced workmen, and is guaranteed for two gears. Our registers furnish more information with less work than any other system.
Electrically Operated, Wide Detail‑Strip and Wide StubReceipt Printer, with Electric Sign.
No. 544 (5) ‑E‑L‑Sign. Price, $585. It has 36 amount keys, 4 transaction keys, and 4 reel counters.
Any amount from 1c to $99.99 can be recorded in connection with any of the 4 transaction keys by any of the 4 clerks. Key arrangement may be changed to suit the needs of any business.
A reduced facsimile of the Receipt printed by this register.
This receipt wrapped with the goods is the customer's guarantee that the amount paid is correct. It is the management's guarantee that the firm has all its money.
A reduced facsimile of a section of the Detail‑Strip.
You will note that on this detail‑strip a stock number, ledger number, room number, or other special number is printed opposite some of the items. This mechanical, unchangeable record is invaluable to the bookkeeper or manager in keeping in close touch with the business.
What the No. 544(5)‑E‑L‑Sign does:
When the lever is set and the amount and transaction keys are pressed, an electric motor operates the register, which does 14 things almost instantly:
1. Removes old indication.
2. Displays new indication, showing amount and kind of sale and the initial of the clerk who made it.
3. Rings a bell, which announces to everyone in the store what has been done.
4. Unlocks cash drawer, which cannot be opened without records being made.
5. Throws cash drawer open, which i . s a convenience, and helps quicken service to customers.
6. Adds amount of transaction on proper reel counter. This gives separate totals of each of 4 clerks' sales; or, if desired, it gives separate totals of sales of 4 departments or of 4 different kinds of transactions.
7. Adds all money taken in into one total. This gives the merchant a secret total for his own information.
8. Prints on the detail‑strip the amount, kind, and consecutive number of each sale, the initial of the clerk who made it, and special stock number, ledger number, etc. This enables the merchant to know what is done in his store, even if he is away from it.
9. Prints on both parts of, and throws out, a wide stub receipt. This forces accurate records.
10. Adds "1" on the "Customer" counter, which shows the number of sales, and enables the merchant to average them.
11. Adds "1” on the proper "Trans. action" counter. This enables the merchant to know how many "Charge," "rec'd on acc't," and "paid out" slips he should have in his cash drawer.
12. Adds "1" on the proper special counter. This enables the merchant to know how many transactions were made by each of 4 clerks.
13. Lights the electric sign. This attracts attention and gives more publicity to the transaction.
14. Resets the mechanism for a new record.
The stub receipt issued by this register not only enforces a correct record of every transaction, but, in addition, furnishes a convenient and economical method for giving trading stamps.
The stub is given only to those customers who want stamps, which are obtained at a stamp desk or from the cashier. Thus you pay only for the stamps which are likely to be redeemed.
When you place your order for a "National," your judgment is backed up by the judgment of more than a million other merchants who have bought them.
All material used in our registers is of the best quality, thoroughly tested for strength and durability. A "National" really costs you nothing, because it pays for itself.
Electrically Operated, Wide Detail‑Strip, Combination Wide Receipt and Double Impression Sales‑Slip Printer, with Electric Sign.
No.552(2)‑E‑L‑Sign‑R&S. Price,$585. It has 36 amount keys, 9 clerks' initial keys, and 5 reel counters.
Any amount from 1c to $99.99 can be recorded at one time in connection with any one of the 9 clerks' initial keys, and any one of the 5 reel counters Key arrangement can be changed to suit any business.
A reduced facsimile of the Receipt printed by this register.
The giving of this receipt with every purchase means that clerks can do more business, and that more customers can make purchase. If desired, it will print on an original and duplicate sales‑slip instead of a receipt.
A reduced facsimile of a section of the Detail‑Strip.
The consecutive number on the detail strip enables the merchant to tell how sales are running at any particular time of the day. It helps him in supervising his business.
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What the No. 593(5)‑E does:
When the lever is set and the amount and transaction keys are pressed, an electric motor operates the register, which does 13 things almost instantly:
1. Removes old indication.
2. Displays new indication, showing amount and kind of sale and the initial of the clerk who made it.
3. Rings a bell, which announces to everyone in the store what has been done.
4. Unlocks clerk's individual cash drawer, which cannot be opened without record being made.
5. Throws cash drawer open, which is a convenience, and helps quicken service to customers.
6. Adds amount of transaction on clerk's individual counter. This gives separate totals of 9 clerks’ sales; or, if desired, it gives separate totals of sales of 9 departments or of 9 special transactions.
7. Adds all money taken in into one total. This gives the merchant a secret total for his own information.
8. Prints on wide detail‑strip the amount, kind, and consecutive number of each sale, the initial of the clerk who made it, and stock number, room number, or other special number. This enables the merchant to know what is done in his store, even if he is away from it. ‑
9. Prints on an original and duplicate sales‑slip. This forces correct records.
10. Adds "1" on the "Customer" counter, which shows the number of sales, and enables the merchant to average them.
11. Adds "1" on the proper "Transaction" counter. This enables the merchant to know how many "charge," "rec'd on acc't," and "paid out" slips he should have in his cash drawer.
12. Adds "1" on the proper special counter. This enables the merchant to know how many transactions were made by each of 9 clerks.
13. Resets the mechanism for a new record.
This register gives positive protection against losses in stores where sales‑slips are used.
The records printed by the register on both original and duplicate copies cannot be erased or changed.
The record the store keeps is the same as the one the customer gets. No chance for loss through misunderstandings or disputes.
The proprietor's time is saved. He is relieved of a thousand worries. The important things in his business can be given more of his thought and attention. He can afford more comforts and pleasures for himself and his family.
Our registers are so well made that they give accurate, dependable service year after year, for a business lifetime. Compare the cost of a "National" with the cost of mistakes in your store now.
Electrically Operated, Double‑Impression Slip Printer, with Wide Detail‑Strip.
Separate adding counter for each of nine divisions of business. Grand total counter shows all money received.
No. 598(3)-E. Price, $685.
It has 54 amount keys, 9 reel counters, and one operating key.
Any amount from 1c to $9,999.99 can be recorded in connection with any one of the reel counters.
Reduced facsimile of section of bill with figures printed by this register.
Old‑style sales‑slips, written with a pencil are often hard to read and can
be changed Unchangeable printed amounts on both the original and duplicate overcomes this weakness.
A reduced facsimile of a section of the Detail‑Strip.
The same information, except the date, printed on the sales‑slip is also printed on a wide detail‑strip. If the copy of the sales‑slip which remains in tile store should become lost, the transaction could be identified by means of this detail‑strip.
What the No. 598(3)‑E does:
When the lever is set and the amount and operating keys are pressed, an electric motor operates the register, which does 12 things almost instantly:
1. Removes old indication.
2. Displays new indication, showing amount and kind of sale and the initial of the clerk who made it.
3. Rings a bell, which announces to everyone in the store what has been done.
4. Unlocks cash drawer, which cannot be opened without record being made.
5. Throws cash drawer open, which is a convenience, and helps quicken service to customers.
6. Adds amount of transaction on proper reel counter. This gives separate totals of 9 special transactions; or, if desired, it gives separate totals of sales of 9 departments or of 9 clerks.
7. Adds all money taken in into one total. This gives the merchant a secret total for his own information.
8. Prints on the detail‑strip the amount, kind, and consecutive number of each sale. This enables the merchant to know what is done in his store, even if he is away from it.
9. Prints on an original and stub of a receipt or voucher. This forces accurate records.
10. Adds "1" on the "Customer" counter, which shows the number of transactions, and enables the merchant to average them.
11. Adds "1" on the proper "Transaction" counter. This enables the merchant to know how many "charge," "rec'd on acc't," and "paid out" slips he should have in his cash drawer, and the number of times amounts were recorded on the other reel counters.
12. Resets the mechanism for a new record.
You will find that a register like the No. 598 (3) ‑E will save time and relieve you of work and worry by classifying and adding up the different departments of your business.
Don't waste your time or the time of your clerks or bookkeepers doing work that this machine will do.
It works fast, makes no mistakes, and soon pays for itself out of part of the money it saves.
An up‑to‑date National system will give you more information about your business than any other system that could be installed.
Our registers are as accurate after years of use as they were when they left the factory.
But you will make more money if you buy a new machine, with all the up‑to‑date functions.
Up‑to‑date Electrically Operated Wide Stub‑Receipt and Detail‑Strip Printer, with Electric Sign.
No. 594(5)‑E‑L‑Sign. Price, $710.
It has 36 amount keys, 4 special keys, and 9 clerks' initials on the reel.
Any amount from 1c to $99.99 can be recorded at one time in connection with any one of the 4 special keys by any one of the 9 clerks. The key arrangement may be changed to suit any business.
A reduced facsimile of the Receipt printed by this register.
This form of receipt enforces records which show the auditing department where the sale was made, who made it, the kind of transaction, the amount received, and the date.
A reduced facsimile of a section of the Detail‑Strip.
This detail‑strip gives the proprietor, manager, or auditor the same information about each sale that he would get if lie were personally standing by the side of each clerk as the sale was made.
What the No. 594(5)‑E‑L‑Sign does:
When the lever is set and the amount and transaction keys are pressed, an electric motor operates the register, which does 14 things almost instantly:
1. Removes old indication.
2. Displavs new indication, showing amount and kind of sale and the initial of the clerk who made it.
3. Rings a bell which announces to everyone in the store what has been done.
4. Unlocks cash drawer, which cannot be opened without record being made.
5. Throws cash drawer open, which is a convenience, and helps quicken service to customers.
6. Adds amount of transaction on clerk’s individual reel counter. This gives separate totals of sales of 9 clerks; or, if desired, it gives separate totals of sales of 9 departments or of special transactions.
7. Adds all money taken in into one total. This gives the merchant a secret total for his own information.
8. Prints on a wide detail‑strip the amount, kind, and consecutive number of each sale, the initial of the clerk who made it, and a stock number, ledger number, or other special number. This enables the merchant to know what is done in his store, even if he is away from it.
9. Prints on both parts of, and throws it out, a wide receipt. This forces accurate records.
10. Adds "1" on the "Customer" counter, which shows the number of sales, and enables the merchant to average them.
11. Adds "1" on the proper "Transaction" counter. This enables the merchant to know how many "charge” “rec'd on acc't," and "paid out" slips he should have in his cash drawer.
12. Adds "1" on the proper special counter. This enables the merchant to know how many transactions were made by each of 9 clerks.
13. Lights electric sign. This attracts attention and gives greater publicity to the transaction.
14. Resets the mechanism for a new record.
Merchants who employ cashiers, give trading stamps or premiums or desire the stubs of the receipts for division of sales find this a valuable register.
It simplifies the store system, furnishes an unchangeable receipt, and enables the merchant to know the amount of business each clerk does.
It stops mistakes and losses, removes temptation, and increases trade and profits.
Merchants all over the world are buying our registers. That is the best proof that they save money and increase profits.
Considering what it does, the National Cash Register is the lowest priced machine sold in the world.
An up‑to‑date "National" protects the merchant's money against hidden losses.
Electrically Operated, Double Impression Slip Printer. With Wide Detail‑Strip and Number Printer.
With separate adding counter for each of 9 divisions of business. Grand total counter shows all money received.
No. 598(5)‑E. Price, $710.
It has 54 amount keys, 1 operator's key, and 9 reel counters.
Any amount from 1c to $9,999.99 can be recorded in connection with any one of the reel counters. The key arrangement can be changed to suit any business.
Reduced facsimile of section of Receipt with figures printed by this register.
The register prints on both the original and duplicate sales‑slip, or twice on a bill form, voucher, or other document.
A reduced facsimile of a section of the Detail‑Strip.
A feature which makes this detail‑strip different from‑others is the special number opposite some items.
What the No. 598(5)‑E does:
When the lever is set and the amount and clerk's keys are pressed, an electric motor operates the register, which does 12 things almost instantly:
1. Removes old indication.
2. Displays new indication, showing amount and kind of transaction.
3. Rings a bell, which announces to everyone in the office what has been done.
4. Unlocks cash drawer, which cannot be opened without records being made.
5. Throws cash drawer open, which is a convenience, and helps quicken service to customers.
6. Adds amount of transaction on proper reel counter. This gives separate totals of 9 special transactions; or, if desired, it gives separate totals of sales of 9 departments or of 9 clerks.
7. Adds all money taken in into one total. This gives the merchant a secret total for his own information.
8. Prints on a wide detail‑strip the amount, kind, and consecutive number of each sale, and stock number, ledger number. or any other special number This enables the proprietor to know what is done in his office, even if he is away from it.
9. Prints on an original and duplicate sales‑slip. This forces accurate records.
10. Adds "1" on the "Customer" counter, which shows the number of transactions, and enables the proprietor to average them.
11. Adds "1" on the proper special counter. This enables the proprietor to know how many of each of 9 different transactions have been recorded. the number of sales made by each of 9 clerks,, or in 9 different departments.
12. Resets the mechanism for a new record.
Registers of this kind are arranged to record office as well as store transactions.
All kinds of stores and offices use them.
The nine classified totals and the printed records on the slip and detail‑strip force correct entries on customers' accounts, save time and work, and therefore increases profits.
It is no more possible to estimate the value of an up‑to‑date National Cash Register than it is to estimate the value of a man's life, free from care and worry.
Considering what it does, the National Cash Register is the lowest priced machine sold in the world. What is a register worth? Well, what life is worth free from mistakes and losses.
Up‑to‑date Electrically Operated Wide Receipt and Detail‑Strip Printer.
Separate cash drawer and adding counter for each of 6 clerks.
No. 562(2)‑6‑E. Price, $710.
It has 36 amount keys, 4 special keys, and 6 clerks' initials on the reel.
Any amount from 1c to $99.99 can be recorded at one time in connection with any one of the 4 special keys by any one of the 6 clerks.
A reduced facsimile of the Receipt printed by this register.
The wide, printed receipt which this register issues with each sale gives complete information about the transaction. This is duplicated inside the register, and enables the proprietor to get the money.
A reduced facsimile of a section of the Detail‑Strip.
The consecutive number opposite each item corresponds to the consecutive number on the receipt. This enables the proprietor to identify each sale if this becomes necessary to settle disputes.
What the No. 562 (2) ‑6‑E does:
When the lever is set and the amount and transaction keys are pressed, an electric motor operates the register, which does 12 things almost instantly:
1. Removes old indication.
2. Displays new indication, showing amount and kind of sale and the initial of the clerk who made it.
3. Rings a bell, which announces to everyone in the store what has been done.
4. Unlocks clerk's individual cash drawer, which cannot be opened without records being made.
5. Throws cash drawer open, which is a convenience, and helps quicken service to customers.
6. Adds amount of transaction on clerk's individual reel counter. This gives separate totals of 6 clerks' sales; or, if desired, it gives separate totals of sales of 6 departments or of 6 special transactions.
7. Adds all money taken in into one total. This gives the merchant a secret total for his own information.
8. Prints on the detail‑strip the amount, kind, and consecutive number of each sale and the initial of the clerk who made it., This enables the merchant to know what is done in his store, even if he is away from it.
9. Prints and throws out a wide receipt. This forces accurate records.
10. Adds "1" on the "Customer" counter, which shows the number of sales, and enables the merchant to average them.
11. Adds "I" on the proper "Transaction" counter. This enables the merchant to know how many "charge," "rec'd on acc't," and "paid out" slips he should have in his cash drawer, or the number of transactions made by each of 6 clerks.
12. Resets the mechanism for a new record.
This register will benefit you by increasing your profits and making your clerks careful, accurate, and more efficient.
It settles all vexing questions about sales, and enables you to reward clerks according to their merit.
Words fail to express the value of this class of register to merchants, because of the load of worry and details it takes off their minds.
It costs you practically nothing, because it saves many times the price we ask for it.
Thorough inspection prevents any defective piece or part being used. This assures long and satisfactory service,
Up‑to‑date "Nationals" may be adapted to the needs of any kind of business.
Electrically Operated, Wide Detail‑Strip and Combination Wide Receipt and Double Impression Slip Printer, with
No. 572 (2) ‑4‑E‑L‑Sign‑R & S. Price, $710.
It has 36 amount keys, 4 clerks' initial keys, and 7 reel counters.
Any amount from 1c to $99.99 can be recorded in connection with any one of the clerks' initial keys and reel counters. Key arrangement can be changed to suit any business.
A reduced facsimile of the Receipt printed by this register.
This receipt is printed in an instant, without the loss of time either for the clerk or the customer. If desired, it will print on an original and duplicate sales‑slip instead of a receipt.
A reduced facsimile of a section of the Detail‑Strip.
A permanent, detailed record of the day's business is provided by this detail‑strip. It is locked up inside the register for the proprietor's use only.
What the No. 572 (2) A‑E‑L‑Sign‑R & S does:
When the lever is set and the amount and clerk's keys are pressed, an electric motor operates the register, which does 13 things almost instantly:
1. Removes old indication.
2. Displays new indication, showing amount and kind of sale and the initial of the clerk who made it.
3. Rings a bell, which announces to everyone in the store what has been done.
4. Unlocks clerk's individual cash drawer, which cannot be opened without record being made.
5. Throws cash drawer open, which is a convenience, and helps quicken service to customers.
6. Adds amount of transaction on proper reel counter. This gives separate totals of each clerk's "cash" sales; also separate totals of "charge" sales, money "rec'd on acc,t," and money "paid out"; or, if desired, it gives separate totals of sales of 7 departments or of 7 clerks, or of 7 special transactions.
7. Adds all money taken in into one total. This gives the merchant a secret total for his own information.
8, Prints on a wide detail‑strip the amount, kind, and consecutive number of each sale and the initial of the clerk who made it. This enables the merchant to know what is done in his store, even if he is away from it.
9. Prints and throws out a wide receipt, or prints on an original and duplicate sales‑slip. This forces accurate records.
10. Adds "1" on the "Customer" counter, which shows the number of sales, and enables the merchant to average them.
11. Adds "1" on the proper "Transaction" counter. This enables the merchant to know how many "charge," "rec'd on acc't," and "paid out" slips he should have in his cash drawer, and how many "cash" sales were made; or the number of sales made by each of 7 clerks.
12. Lights electric sign. This attracts attention and gives more publicity to the transaction.
13. Resets the mechanism for a new record.
An individual cash drawer for each clerk gives the proprietor the closest possible check on his clerks.
The register saves time as well as money.
Merchants tell us-and will tell you‑that it costs more to do without this register than it does to own one.
It is impossible to tell, in this limited space, all the advantages of an up‑to‑date register to merchants.
No store fixture has ever been invented which has saved the merchant of the world so much money as have National Cash Registers.
Our registers are guaranteed for two years, but are so well built they should last a lifetime.
Throw off your handicaps. Get an up‑to‑date register and make more money.
Electrically Operated Wide Detail‑Strip and Combination Wide Receipt and Double Impression
Sales‑Slip Printer wit Electric Sign.
No.597(2)‑9‑E‑L‑Sign‑R&S. Price,$935.
It has 45 amount keys, 4 special keys, and 9 reel counters. Any amount from lc to $999.99 can be recorded in connection with any one of the 4 special keys and clerks' reel counters. Key arrangement can be changed to suit any business,
Registers of this type are made with from 2 to 9 separate adding counters and cash drawers, according to the number of employees.
It protects honest clerks and forces careless clerks to be careful.
Separate cash drawer and adding counter for each of 9 clerks.
A reduced facsimile of the Receipt this register prints.
Reduced facsimile of sales slip, showing figures printed by this register.
A reduced facsimile of a section of the Detail‑Strip.
What the No. 597 (2) ‑9‑E‑L‑Sign‑R & S does:
When the lever is set and the amount and transaction keys are an electric motor operates the register, which does 14 things, almost instantly:
1. Removes old indication.
2. Displays new indication showing amount and kind of sale and the initial of the clerk who mode it.
3. Rings a bell, which announces to everyone in the store what has been done.
4. Unlocks clerk's individual cash drawer, which cannot be opened without record being made.
5. Throws cash drawer open, which is a convenience, and helps quicken service to customers.
6. Adds amount of transaction on ‑1e,k'e reel counter. This gives separate totals of the sales of 9
clerk’s, or, if desired, it gives separate totals of sales of 9 departments or of 9 special transactions.
7. Adds all money taken in info one total. This gives the merchant a secret total for his own information.
8. Prints on a wide detail‑strip, the amount, kind, and consecutive number of each sale, and the initial of the clerk who made it. This enables the merchant to know what is done in his store, even if he is away from it.
9. Prints and throws out a wide receipt, or prints on original and duplicate sales‑slip. This forces accurate records.
10. Adds "1" on the "Customer" counter, which shows the number of sales, and enables the merchant to average them.
11. Adds "1" on the proper "Transaction" counter. This enables the merchant to know how many "charge," "rec'd on acc't," and "Paid out" slips he should have in his cash drawer.
12. Adds "1" on the proper special counter. This enables the merchant to know how many transactions were made by each of 9 clerks.
13. Lights the electric sign. This attracts attention and gives more publicity to the transaction.
14. Resets the mechanism for a new record.
Considering that this kind of register---
Stops mistakes and losses;
Removes temptation;
Increases trade and profits;
Gives you the true worth of each clerk;
Relieves you of work and worry;
It would be impossible to tell on this page one‑half the ways it benefits storekeepers.
Hundreds of merchants have written us that they would not continue in business or start a new store without one.
Our registers are guaranteed for two years, but are so well built they should last a lifetime.
An up‑to‑date "National" makes your clerks share your responsibilities.
Electrically Operated, Wide Detail‑Strip and Wide Stub Receipt with Number Printer and Electric Sign.
No. 599(5)‑9‑E‑L‑Sign. Price, $960.
Separate cash drawer and adding counter for each of nine clerks.
It has 45 amount keys, 4 special keys, and 9 clerks' initials on the reel.
Any amount from 1c to $999.99 can be recorded in connection with any of the 4 special keys and clerks' reel counters. Key arrangement can be changed to suit any business.
Registers of this type are made with from 2 to 9 separate adding counters and cash drawers, according to the number of employees.
It encourages your clerks to take as much interest in your business as you do.
A reduced facsimile of the Receipt this register prints.
Most receipts are valuable only to the one who receives them. National Cash Registers receipts are equally valuable to the merchant who gives them. They protect both him and his customers.
A reduced facsimile of a section of the Detail‑Strip.
The information printed on the customer's receipt is duplicated, except the date, in compact, concise form on this detail‑strip. Almost at a glance the merchant can get a complete history of each transaction,
What the No. 599 (5) ‑9‑E‑L‑Sign does:
When the lever is set and the amount and transaction keys are .pressed, an electric motor operates the register, which does 14 things almost instantly:
1. Removes old indication.
2. Displays new indication, showing amount and kind of sale and the initial of the clerk who made it.
3. Rings a bell, which announces to everyone in the store what has been done.
4. Unlocks clerk's individual cash drawer, which cannot be opened without records being made.
5. Throws cash drawer open, which is a convenience, and helps quicken service to customers.
6. Adds amount of transaction on clerk's reel counter. This gives separate totals of the sales of 9 clerks; or, if desired, it gives separate totals of sales of 9 departments or of 9 special transactions.
7. Adds all money taken in into one total. This gives the merchant a secret total for his own information.
8. Prints on a wide detail‑strip the amount, kind, and consecutive number of each sale, the initial of the clerk who made it, and special stock number, ledger number, etc. This enables the merchant to know what is done in his store, even if he is away from it.
9. Prints on both parts of, and throws out, a wide stub receipt. This forces accurate records.
10. Adds "1" on the "Customer' counter, which shows the number of sales, and enables the merchant to average them.
11. Adds "1" on the proper "Transaction" counter. This enables the merchant to know how many "charge," "rec'd an acc't," and ”paid out" slips he should have in his cash drawer.
12. Adds "1" on the proper special counter. This enables the merchant to know how many transactions were made by each of 9 clerks.
13. Lights the electric sign. This attracts attention and gives more publicity to the transaction.
14. Resets the mechanism for a new record.
We have spent more than thirty years and hundreds of thousands of dollars in perfecting this machine.
It is the result of our study and the suggestions of thousands of merchants who, like yourself, want to stop mistakes that cost them money.
It will give you more protection against mistakes and losses, and more information about your business, in less time and with less work, than any other business system you can install in your store.
We haven't space enough to tell you all the money‑making advantages of this machine to a merchant.
Considering what it does, the National Cash Register is the lowest priced machine sold in the world.
It will cost you nothing to investigate. Write for more information.
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It benefits everybody.
The storekeeper is benefited because his mind is free of detail and worry. His clerks share his responsibilities. His business grows. His profits increase.
His family is benefited because there is more money from the business for education, recreation, amusements, and for savings against the future.
Clerks and cashiers are benefited because they become more efficient and more valuable to their employers. A National shows how well each one does his work.
Customers are benefited because they are waited on more promptly and their accounts are handled accurately. They know where their money has gone.
Messengers and children are benefited because our up‑to date registers furnish proof, showing where they bought and how much they paid for goods.