A Veteran Inventor. About 6 miles from Washington, on the edge of the little hamlet of Hyattsville, Md., may be found Dr. James Harris Rogers, wizard inventor, now 80 years old, retired from his work but still erect and energetic It was Dr. Rogers, who during the war proved that water as well as ear
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"A Veteran Inventor. About 6 miles from Washington, on the edge of the little hamlet of Hyattsville, Md., may be found Dr. James Harris Rogers, wizard inventor, now 80 years old, retired from his work but still erect and energetic It was Dr. Rogers, who during the war proved that water as well as ear" (1929). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:A_Veteran_Inventor._About_6_miles_from_Washington,_on_the_edge_of_the_little_hamlet_of_Hyattsville,_Md.,_may_be_found_Dr._James_Harris_Rogers,_wizard_inventor,_now_80_years_old,_retired_from_LCCN2016889422.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 270488.
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