Sometimes research needs to be done in overseas newspapers, and while searching out donation schemes and the care of orphans, a 1964 editorial about Victorian inventions appeared in the results. It's interesting to note that some of these inventions are still around today, although I believe the Vigor's Horse Action Saddle was probably more popular as a ride for kids. It's also important to note all of the health benefits of owning an adjustable "rest chair" as well, what with turkey season approaching. 😉
Sometimes research needs to be done in overseas newspapers, and...