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The Kemmerer Camera

Location

Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1911

Page

11

Curious Bits of History on Irish Tax and Slit Noses

A curio on medieval Ireland describes a yearly tax of one ounce of gold per house imposed by the Glequet regime. Punishment included nose slitting, prompting public uproar after thirteen years. Irish resistance grew, leading to mass killings of oppressors and the repeal of the odious law.

Ireland

The Penknife In History and Its Writing Desk Roots

A historical note on penknives showing their origins as tools for sharpening goose quill nibs. The term penknife arose from using a small knife on the desk to trim nibs. As clasp-knives emerged, smaller blades shared names with desk knives while larger blades took bigger labels.

Edison Phono Goods and Talking Machines Offered in Salt Lake City

Craig's offers Edison phonographs and records with a single coast-to-coast price. Old 2 minute machines can be converted to 4 minute versions at low cost, with many owners pleased. City Drug Store sells Chambers Medicine and guarantees Dyspepsi Tablets with doctor guidance.

Edison Phonograph Craig Edison Chambers’ Medicine Vo Dooley Block Salt Lake City City Drug Store

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