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Who invented book matches that were distributed by the Diamond Match Company?
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∙ 12y ago
The matchbook as we know it today was first made by Charles Bowman in 1892. However, the first match "folder" was made by Joshua Pusey earlier that year.
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∙ 14y ago
The book matches were invented by Joshua Pusey in 1892 and were distributed by the Diamond Match Company. They were initially called "flexible matchsticks" and were presented in a folded piece of cardboard, resembling a book.
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∙ 12y agoRobert Boyle
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