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2. Gun-powered mousetrap - Wikipedia

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   The United States Patent Office has issued more than 4,400 mousetrap patents. [3] The gun-powered mouse trap proved inferior to spring-powered mousetraps descending from William C. Hooker's 1894 patent. However, the 1882 patent has continued to draw interest–including efforts to reconstruct a version of it–due to its unconventional design. [4]

3. Build a better mousetrap, and the world will beat a path to ...

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   Image of a guillotine-style mousetrap seller in the mid-19th century. In February 1855, Emerson wrote in his journal, under the heading "Common Fame": If a man has good corn or wood, or boards, or pigs, to sell, or can make better chairs or knives, crucibles or church organs, than anybody else, you will find a broad hard-beaten road to his house, though it be in the woods.

4. James Henry Atkinson - Wikipedia

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   James Henry Atkinson (c. 1849–1942) was a British ironmonger from Leeds, Yorkshire who is best known for his 1899 patent of the Little Nipper mousetrap. [1] He is cited by some as the inventor of the classic spring-loaded mousetrap, [2] [3] but this basic style of mousetrap was patented a few years earlier in the United States by William Chauncey Hooker in 1894.

5. 100-year-old Pearl Harbor survivor recalls confusion and ...

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   Two survivors of the bombing — each 100 or older — are planning to return to Pearl Harbor on Saturday to observe the 83rd anniversary of the attack that thrust the US into World War II.

6. Trapping - Wikipedia

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   A journal entry featuring photographs of wolves in traps by Vernon Orlando Bailey, 1909-1918 Double spring steel bear trap (no. 5, S. Newhouse) made at the Oneida Community in Oneida, New York during the mid-nineteenth century. The trap features a chain with a swivel snap at one end and a ring at the other; the spikes on its jaws point inward.

7. Think You're Too Old to Stop Smoking? Here Are My Tips for ...

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   Nicotine Replacement Therapy. Among your NRT options are nicotine pouches and patches. Pouches directly supply low doses of nicotine through oral absorption.