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Word: inventor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...fellows stepping from seat to seat and taking their places; the captain, cigarette in hand, calling "Ready!" "Row!" and then the steady splash of oars for a long, long time in the flickering gaslight-see this and you see it all. Yale also has a tank which, unfortunately, an inventor claims as his own idea, and a suit is liable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/18/1889 | See Source »

Suit is said to have been brought against the Yale navy by an inventor who claims that the Yale tank is an infringement on a previous patent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/9/1889 | See Source »

Peter Herdick, the inventor of the well-known "herdic" so called, died recently...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/23/1888 | See Source »

...stock,-a new eye shade, the inventor of which claims that it cannot heat the eyes, nor tire the face. It does not rest upon the ears, is adjusted to any angle, and its very slight weight is felt only at the back of the head. Price 25c., retail...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Co-operative Society Bulletin. | 2/10/1888 | See Source »

...stock,-a new eye shade, the inventor of which claims that it cannot heat the eyes, nor tire the face. It does not rest upon the ears, is adjusted to any angle, and its very slight weight is felt only at the back of the head. Price 25c., retail...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Co-operative Society Bulletin. | 2/8/1888 | See Source »

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