Today’s Document from the National Archives- Patent for Improvements to Barbed Wire November 25, 2020While the later half of the 19th century saw a series of patents for barbed wire, it was this one that has proven to be the most enduring. In 1874, Joseph Glidden, an Illinois farmer, patented an improved design which held the wire barbs in place. Gliddens wire was the leading barbed wire used while the West was being settled; since that time, there has bee […]
- Patent for Improvements to Barbed Wire November 25, 2020
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Staples Back-To-School Commercial
School may be a few weeks away for me, and it may be sooner for many of you. Yet I still get a kick out of this commercial–one of the best ever made. There’s a poetic justice in the misery of those children, don’t you think? 😉
Here’s to a great beginning of a new school year.
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