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Automatic Salesman & Phrenologist

Trade Stimulator published 130 years ago by Lichty Mfg. Co., Norman

Impossible to emulate

Automatic Salesman & Phrenologist © 1894 Norman Lichty Mfg. Co.

TECHNICAL/MACHINE PICT.
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TRIVIA

Patent 512,118 - JAN 2, 1894 - by N.B. Lichty and J.W. Kennedy.

'Phrenology' is a theory which claims to be able to determine character, personality traits, and criminality on the basis of the shape of the head (reading 'bumps'). Developed by German physician Franz Joseph Gall around 1800, it was very popular in the 19th century.

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Designed by : Norman B. Lichty

SOURCES

Machine's picture.
For Amusement Only - Thomas Gustwiller - Taylor Printing - 1995 - Page 125