When was it published?

December 9, 1870 in Oxford Democrat

Domestic News December 9, 1870

Oxford Democrat

Q: What entities or persons were involved?

Mr. A. S. Perham, A. S. Perham & Co.

Q: What keywords are associated?

Cabinet Hatchet, Perham Invention, Multi Tool, Boston Manufacturing

Paris, South Paris, Oxford County, Maine

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What is this article about?

Mr. A. S. Perham of Paris invents the Cabinet Hatchet, a versatile tool combining hatchet, hammer, claw, screw-driver, can-opener, saw, chisel, and measuring tape. Manufactured by A. S. Perham & Co. in Boston, it is praised as invaluable and a lucrative business opportunity.

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—We are pleased to notice that Mr. A. S. Perham, of Paris, has recently invented a tool known as the Cabinet Hatchet. It consists of a hatchet, hammer and claw, screw-driver, can-opener, saw chisel and measuring tape, making the most complete tool we have ever seen, and such as cannot fail of becoming a universal favorite. Mr. P. has certainly earned the thanks of the public for his invaluable invention. The tool is manufactured by A. S. Perham & Co., at Boston, and the business of selling these tools cannot fail of becoming a lucrative employment for active young men.

What sub-type of article is it?

Invention Manufacturing

What keywords are associated?

Cabinet Hatchet Perham Invention Multi Tool Boston Manufacturing

What entities or persons were involved?

Mr. A. S. Perham A. S. Perham & Co.

Where did it happen?

Paris

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Paris

Event Date

Recently

Key Persons

Mr. A. S. Perham A. S. Perham & Co.

Outcome

the invention is praised as invaluable and expected to become a universal favorite with lucrative sales opportunities.

Event Details

Mr. A. S. Perham of Paris invented the Cabinet Hatchet, consisting of a hatchet, hammer and claw, screw-driver, can-opener, saw chisel, and measuring tape. It is manufactured by A. S. Perham & Co. at Boston.