Jenny Benjamin
👤 PersonAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
So it depended on, I think, the lady.
But in a day and age when there was no air conditioning and you were in a tight outfit, right?
And you needed to be either revived from overheating or, right, there's the possibility that not everybody else around you had bathed recently, right?
So perfume makes perfect sense.
And then you could use your little spyglass to see if you wanted to get closer to somebody, right?
No, that was a thing.
Sure.
That was a thing.
Yeah, there's evidence.
Manufacture of eyeglasses in America starts very early.
When we say manufacturer, we usually mean the frames.
The lenses were imported for a long time until about World War I. Oh, wow.
It's made in America, but...
More like assembled in America?
Yeah.
Okay.
We're going to just leave that there.
Leave that there.
But cowboys, yeah, had just as much access.
Eyeglasses could be mail ordered.