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Retro Desk Tools and Innovations
Explore a crossword puzzle featuring classic and iconic vintage office gadgets that shaped workplace efficiency and style.
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Across
  • 1. Tool used to fasten papers together
  • 2. Device used to record employee work hours
  • 3. Mechanical calculator used for financial calculations
  • 5. Absorbent paper used to dry ink on documents
  • 8. Device to transmit documents over telephone lines
  • 9. Mechanical device for typing documents
  • 11. Early voice recording machine
  • 13. Desk phone with a circular dialing mechanism
  • 17. Phone dial style commonly used in vintage office phones
  • 20. Tool for measuring straight lines on paper
Down
  • 4. Storage unit for organizing physical documents
  • 6. Ink pad used with rubber stamps
  • 7. Bell used to signal attention at reception desks
  • 10. Early communication system using Morse code
  • 12. Tool for neatly opening envelopes
  • 14. Paper card with holes used to input data to computers
  • 15. Mechanical or early electronic device for math
  • 16. Component that transfers ink in typewriters
  • 18. Machine that transmits typed messages over communication lines
  • 19. Large scissors used for cutting paper

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