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O U Y The vowels A E I O U and Y are used to classify the names, so that five-sixths of the time is saved in looking for a name. This is effected by writing the name in the column where its first vowel appears. Thus, Chas. Ford, under O: Miller & Metcalf, under I. Half the time can be saved in indexing by writing with indelible pencil instead of ink, thus doing away with the blotters and their repeated turning. A Arnold, C. H. 501. Ambrose, E. H. 589. U Arthur & Bond. 363. 416. 446. 491. Ault, Chas. H. 669.
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