tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5248447883714712696.post6393583656762642948..comments2024-03-25T15:02:25.695+11:00Comments on oz.Typewriter: On This Day in Typewriter History (CIII)Robert Messengerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04366507489948676594noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5248447883714712696.post-62590905025933206032011-09-03T09:03:08.813+10:002011-09-03T09:03:08.813+10:00Hi Richard. Thanks. Yes, I found this combination ...Hi Richard. Thanks. Yes, I found this combination a bit incongruous.<br />I do sleep sometimes between writing this stuff and my bedtime reading last night revealed that, in his later life, Sholes also became something of a spiritualist. Seems to be fairly common among 19th century typewriter inventors. Maybe, after all, typewriters were conceived in heaven.Robert Messengerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04366507489948676594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5248447883714712696.post-85708270345559781202011-09-03T03:59:35.046+10:002011-09-03T03:59:35.046+10:00Spectacular inventions.
Somehow I am tickled by t...Spectacular inventions.<br /><br />Somehow I am tickled by the idea of a theosophist working on machines for typing and cigar-making.Richard Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16232053429935587826noreply@blogger.com