A wonderful handsaw design from 1887.
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How About Some Lovely Cod Liver Oil?
The second two claims are informative; "It is almost as palatable as milk" and "It does not nauseate or produce loathing for food..." This makes one wonder how bad the other healthy oils were.
Interesting Saw
From 1889. I like the combination handsaw, square, and 2 foot ruler. Great idea.
Street Harper
Found at Vintage Everyday.
A Woodcarver’s Bench
Dog Sleds, Snow Shoes, and Pack Straps
Found on Tumblr. The basic necessities never change. Just the execution and materials.
Tool Cabinet Extrordinaire
Turning saw, rasp, mechanic's saw, panel saw, chisels, brace and bits, scratch awl, pliers, screwdrivers, dividers, bevel gauge, square, spokeshave, calipers, marking gauge, plane, vice, and workbench; all in a fancy tool chest. Wow.
On the Road
Musicians hitting the road. Vintage photo found on Tumblr HERE. No other information was supplied. Got the guitar, dog, and stove. Let's go...
Kerosene is Here to Stay
Primus Stove Accessories
"Do you ever Hunt? Fish? Paddle a Canoe? Explore? Prospect? Climb Hills or Sail on a Yacht?" Such was the opening line on an 1899 advertisement for Primus stoves. That covers just about anybody of worth that I know. Of course you need a stove. Buck up and buy one (that means you Jim). The … Continue reading Primus Stove Accessories
Fatten up!
Apparently, this sold better than Coca-Cola in 1890: Tasteless AND makes you fat! Save