Doug Martin

Lowly pencil still the write tool

Original Author: 
Andrew P. Kersey | Columbia News Service
Type: 
Published News
Date of Publication: 
05/28/2008

Chicago Tribune - May 28, 2008

NEW YORK—When Hymen L. Lipman patented the world's first pencil with an attached eraser 150 years ago, he certainly didn't anticipate its having to compete one day with BlackBerrys and online crossword puzzles.

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