US669959A - Calendar. - Google Patents

Description

No. 669,959. Patentodlar. l2, l90l.

V w. LEIGH.

CALENDAR.

(Application filed Oct. 23, 1900.

(No Model.)

NITED STATES WILLIAM LEIGH, OF PITTSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, ASSIGNOR OF ONE-HALF TO WIOKLIFFE O. LYNE, OF WILKINSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA.

CALENDAR.

SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 669,959, dated. March 1901- Application filed October 23, 1900. Berial No, 34,013. (No model-l To a. whom it may concern: purpose, and such use will be readily under Be it known that I, WILLIAM LEIGH, a citistood and appreciated. zen of the Untied States of America, and a The advantage of my invention over the resident of Pittsburg, county of Allegheny, ordinary printed advertising slips are consid- 55 State of Pennsylvania, havein vented certain erable, as by inserting an already addressed new and useful Improvements in Calendars, and stamped mailing device the inducement of which the following'is a specification, refto insert the name of the sender and then erence being had to the accompanying drawmail is increased and the trouble of the operings, forming a part of this specification, in ation reduced to a minimum, inasmuch as it 60 which is necessary to tear the mailing devices in Figure 1 is a perspective view of a block-- any event in order to continue using the leaf calendar provided with interspersed calendar. In fact, the inclination to use a bound-in mailing devices. Fig. 2is asimilar stamped device will be greater than the inview showing the calendar-leaf raised, exposcliuation to discard it, and in this respect my 65 ing one of such devices. Fig. 3 is aside view invention will be found superior for the purof the calendar. pose in view to other advertising-calendars. My invention relates to calendars, and has The mailing devices may be employed with particular reference to the incorporation with any calendar wherein the leaves are periodica calendar of devicessuch as envelops, posally removed either daily or at longer inter- 7o tal cards, &c.-in suchamannerthatat intervals, the object in view being to so incorpovals of time, represented by the frequency of rate the devices with the calendar that they their insertion, such devices will be exposed will come into view at certain predetermined and appear in the usual progress of using the periods throughout the year or any portion calendars, as from day to day. When so exof it. 2 5 posed,the device is adaptedto be removed and Having described my invention, what I sent by the user in the manner usual with claim issuch mail-matter. 1. In combination with a calendar; an ad- Referring to the drawings, 2 represents the dressed and stamped mailing device detachordinary leaves of a calendar, which in one ably incorporated with it in such a manner 0 of the commonest forms are bound together as to become exposed in the course of using with perforations 3 to facilitate tearing. At the calendar and to be removed in the manintervals of time-several days or weeks, as nor of removing the calendar-leaves, substanindicated by the calendar-leaves, or of whattially as set forth. ever length of time may be desirable, accord- 2. In combination with acalendar comprising to the use to which the invention is to be ing a series of indicating-leaves detachably put-mailing devices, such as postal cards 4 bound together in the regular order of time, or envelope, are bound between the leaves, separate addressed and stamped mailing deand also perforated or bound in such manner vices detachably bound in with the leaves, to facilitate tearing. This may be done by so that such devices will be exposed and must 4o binding a very narrow edge of the card, as be removed to expose the next calendar-leaf,

indicated in the drawings. The mailing desubstantially as set forth. vices may be already addressed and stamped 3. In combination with a block-calendar and provided with any advertising matter, comprising a number of perforated sheets information having particular relation to any permanently bound together on one side of 5 5 particular time of year with relation tocertain the perforations and adapted to have their goods or business, or generally, or they may other parts torn off in consecutive order, of be provided with any appropriate orsuitable a number of perforated mailing devices ininscription or legend orblank for writing sigterspersed between the sheets and bound on natures, &c.,within a wide range and variety. one side of their perforations with the bound too 50 Particular adaptations of the invention may ends of the sheets whereby said mailing debe made'by parties usingit for their particular vices are compelled to be torn away at inter- 2 seaass ing at the end of that time, of a number of mailing devices interspersed between the to sheets and bound to the calendar-binding,

said mailing devices being necessarily removed at intervals for the continued use of the calendar in the manner for which it is designed.

Signed at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, this 1st I 5 day of October, 1900.

WILLIAM LEIGH. Witnesses:

R. H. MCLARN, O. M. CLARKE.

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