I can always see other people’s problems more clearly than my own

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Moreover, the broom by no means removes the dust perfectly even from the carpet to which it is assiduously applied. At any rate, when suction is applied to the swept carpet a good deal more dust is seen to be extracted. This is very well illustrated in the application of the simple dust extractor known as the “Witch,” a model of which has recently been submitted to us for trial by the Witch Dust Extractor Co. of Temple Row, Birmingham.

{ The Lancet, 1904 | via Neurocritic | Continue reading }

art { Dorothea Tanning, Canapé en temps de pluie (Rainy-Day Canapé), 1970 }

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