MECHANICAL MAN
Fitted with our Special Clockwork Attachment.
Thinks, Speaks, Acts, and Does Everything but Live.
“Isn’t he wonderful!” exclaimed the Princess.
“Yes; but here’s more,” said Betsy, reading from another engraved plate:
DIRECTIONS FOR USING:
For THINKING:—Wind the Clockwork Man under his left arm, (marked No. 1).
For SPEAKING:—Wind the Clockwork Man under his right arm, (marked No. 2).
For WALKING and ACTION:—Wind Clockwork Man in the middle of his back, (marked No. 3).
N. B.—This Mechanism is guaranteed to work perfectly for a thousand years.
“If he’s guaranteed for a thousand years,” said Polychrome, “he ought to work yet.”