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January 4, 2022

An Automatic Tip Requester for the Chronically Shy, ca. 1955

Would you put money into that hand considering where it is coming from?

(Photo by Evans/Three Lions/Getty Images)

An automatic tip requester for use by hotel bellhops, ca. 1955. Devised by amateur inventor Russell E. Oakes, it comprises an artificial hand and cashbox and can be worn around the waist. A ‘No Sale’ sign is displayed if a tip is not sufficient.

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