Monthly Archives: September 2012

Bohlen-Huse Ice Company September 14, 1912 Lithia Water

Mid South Memories Memphis Commercial Appeal Sept. 14, 1912 “A pure water plant, the only one of its kind in the South, is being installed at the Bohlen-Huse Ice Co. on Court, according to the president B.G. Lee.  When in … Continue reading

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Matthew Murray 1797 Sliding D valve

The following link has some interesting history on the developement of the steam engine; for those of us who enjoy reading about the history of steam power and its contribution to economic growth.   This article is written by William Rosen … Continue reading

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