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The history of soap
Where and when soap was first invented and by whom is a mystery; we just don’t know.That’s because it happened before people were writing things down, or at least before someone felt the need to specifically write about soap.We also don’t know how it was invented but it was probably by accident. Important: this article… Read more
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Art review: ‘For the benefit of those ladies who ask the right to smoke in public’, by Harry Grant Dart (1908).
This two page drawing by Harry Grant Dart was published in Puck magazine in 1908 and shows the nightmare of some Edwardian chaps; women having the same fun they were having!But if you allow women to smoke… whatever next?! Let’s look at a few details. A widow, in stead of hiding indoors crying and mourning… Read more
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