Pipe smokers not welcome

 Sign outside Zion, Illinois, ca. 1915.

via In Medias Res

Willis Carrier invented air conditioning and possibly smoked a pipe

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On the anniversary of air conditioning at OUPblog.

Pipe-smoking sculpture

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Some photos of a sculpture of a pipe-smoking man playing fetch with his dogs.  At an animal hospital in Broomfield, Colorado.  Sent to me by a reader.  Thanks, Ken!