DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION 
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Material 
Fittings and supplies considerd together. Use of bargain catalogs 
Quality 
Economies in adapting to purpose; e. g. extravagance of expensiv cloth 
envelops for cheap printed circulars 
Quantity 
Quantity discounts, advantage of buying in bulk insted of in packages, ete. 
Sizes 
See also 029.1 Standard sizes 
Use, care of stock, stock closets or room 
Times (days and hours). Requisition routine 
Fittings | 
Distinguisht by capacity for repeated or long wear from supplies, which ar 
consumed in uzing; e. g. inkstands ar fittings; inks ar supplies 
History and discussion of writing materials is in 652. Enumeration below 
is for offis memoranda of source of supply, prices, kind and quantity to be 
kept on hand, etc. 
Cutting: shears, knives, pencil sharpeners, paper cutters, letter 
openers, punches 
Fastening: clips, pins, rings, binders, mucilage bottles, etc. 
Writing: inkstands, penholders, fountain pens, rubber stamps, 
ink pads, steel erasers, typewriter pads 
Drawing, mesuring, weighing: compasses, dividers, straight- 
edges, rulers; tape mesures; scales, balances 
Calculating: tables, charts; interest, amortization and wage 
tables; index numbers, etc. See also 510.8 
Holding: racks, baskets, coin trays, boxes 
Memoranda: ticklers, card trays, guides, spindle files, etc. 
Other: brushes, pliers, sponge cups, perpetual kalendars 
(wall or desk) ete. 
Supplies 
Perishing with use; see note to 651.465 
Fastening: mucilage, glue, paste, adhesiv clips, rubber bands 
Writing: paper, pencils, steel pens, ink, typewriter ribbons. 
blotters, rubber erasers, ink eradicators 
Labeling: tags, gumd labels, letters and figures 
Memoranda: kalendars, notebooks 
Other: blanks, sponges 
[nventories 
Frequency and times 
Forms 
Perpetual, automatic