They developed electric vans and scooters in the 1940s, invented a portable heart monitor and saved thousands of people ...

Even the simple clothespin is well represented, with 41 patent models. This sampling of patent models from the Textile Collection describes the two major groupings, textile machinery and sewing ...

While franchising is often perceived to be a rigid business model, there are many ways a franchisor can develop a personal ...

In the 1970s, Pingxiang was a small county where a bicycle was more than just a vehicle — it was a symbol of prosperity and a ...

Charismatic inventor Isaac Merritt Singer did much to improve and popularize the sewing machine but it was company president Edward Clark that turned the company into a giant. The company excelled at ...

UNDERVALUATION. SEAMAN'S WAGES. Sewing Machine Patents The Hunt Inventions. Foreign Protest Evidence Thereof. Decisions. CHAMBERS, Share full article June 17, 1862 The New York Times Archives ...

Desi Arnaz: Singer, husband, dad, and the man who "invented" TV Costco to open new stand-alone gas station Astrophysicists Discovered Strange New Objects in Our Galaxy ‘Unlike Anything Else’ ...

On this July 4 th, may we lift our eyes to heaven and our hearts to one another. God bless you, neighbor! And God bless the ...

That’s how Geoffrey Chaucer spelled “book” in his Canterbury Tales, 625 years ago. Can you give me a hand, here, Geoffrey? Can you get me out of the 21st century?

Comfortably at home, Zarutska, who went by Liuda, settled in to watch the news, as Ukrainians anxious about the war with ...

In the early 1930s, “manufacturers produced 10 million puzzles a week,” described Lerno. “People could rent puzzles for a ...

Here’s an Ohio boy you might not know about. Although Garrett Morgan was born in Harrison County, Kentucky, he spent most of ...