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Sheaffer
Sheaffer Pen Corporation (ʃeɪfɜː) is a manufacturer of writing instruments, particularly luxury fountain pens. The company was founded by Walter A. Sheaffer in Fort Madison, Iowa, and incorporated in 1913 to exploit his invention of a lever-filling fountain pen. The brand was sold by French parent company Bic to A. T. Cross Company in August, 2014.
History.
In 1912, Walter A. Sheaffer took his idea of a pen-filling apparatus that utilized a lever system and, with his life savings,
from its inception in March 2001 until December 2008. SSWFT has members in Australia, US, UK, Finland and Sweden. (SWWFT apa's Editor is now Scott Sheaffer.)
Christian commitments.
It was in 2008 that Szumskyj left the field of literary criticism to devote his life to his Christian commitments (as noted in "Within the Shadow of the Cross", SSWFT #37), renouncing his former works as inconsistent with his faith. The change was so significant, it result in him writing "