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In 1849, a Mr Tyler made a chemical liquid bluing in Central New York. Where was his establishment located?
Answer next month.
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| On the Life of Dr. Thatcher |
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| By William E. Sawyer – May 24, 1946 - Greatness consists not in exercise of authority but in quality of service. Politicians rant and rave. Dictators have their day and cease to be. Showmen promise bread and circus. The fickle multitude make and unmake national heroes. While all this takes place, the quiet inventor sits in his laboratory and dreams of a better world for all mankind. Such a man was Dr. Hervey Dexter Thatcher of Potsdam, NY. Read/Print full story... |
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A North Country teenager, who was handicapped, would go on to become a physician and in addition to his profession, would start a successful patent medicine business. This person along with his brother and brother-in-law would start a wholesale and retail druggist business in Watertown, NY and at some point his brother would operate a branch store in nearby Anterp, NY. Then, evidently, the brothers thought that they could grow their business in a larger city and relocated to Utica, NY.Read/Print full story...
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