Which adding machines for your office are best? While adding machines, sometimes referred to as printing calculators, may seem outdated and obsolete, they remain indispensable for offices all over the ...

An early adding machine, c. 1890, invented by William Seward Burroughs, grandfather of the beat writer. National Museum of American History Today every phone is a calculator, but in the late 1800s, ...

As part of All Things Considered's series on now-obsolete sounds, listeners recall fond memories of the old mechanical adding machine. We asked listeners to send sounds from older technologies, things ...

This full-keyboard printing manual adding machine has a steel frame painted black, with the portion under the keyboard green. There are eight columns of color-coded ...

Newly-sworn Logan County Commissioner Jane Bauder didn’t waste any time getting her office properly equipped. Because of her bookkeeping background, Bauder said she’s more comfortable using an ...

For as busy as things can get at the grocery store on a typical afternoon just before the dinner hour, at least the modern experience has one thing going for it: it’s relatively quiet. Aside from the ...