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Fire & Ice

By The Archivist on February 3, 2012

These advertisements are from a souvenir booklet of Dayton, Ohio, 1896.

“You cannot explode it!”   Really? Clearly no delegation from Babbage has yet examined this modern appliance.

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Now that is a proper ice maker. I should put one in place for summer.

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  1. Osric Worbridge Osric Worbridge February 4, 2012

    “You cannot explode it!” I must order one, and test it. Marvelous machines.

     

    ((The typist was born, and raised in Dayton, Ohio. National Cash Register was founded there. Unfortunately they moved in recent years.))

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