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redsmetz · 03-22-2012, 08:28 AM

...a nation turns its sleepy eyes toward you.

Before Joltin' Joe DiMaggio could pitch for Mr. Coffee, the now ubiquitous household appliance needed to be created. Samuel Glazer along with a business partner, did that in the early 1970's. He died this week in Cleveland.

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/22/bu...ref=obituaries

So here's to you, Samuel Glazer. This morning cup is for you (although mine was a Hamilton Beach coffee maker!).

03-22-2012, 08:28 AM	#1
redsmetz Redsmetz Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: Winton Place Posts: 10,529	Where have you gone, Samuel Glazer? ...a nation turns its sleepy eyes toward you. Before Joltin' Joe DiMaggio could pitch for Mr. Coffee, the now ubiquitous household appliance needed to be created. Samuel Glazer along with a business partner, did that in the early 1970's. He died this week in Cleveland. http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/22/bu...ref=obituaries So here's to you, Samuel Glazer. This morning cup is for you (although mine was a Hamilton Beach coffee maker!). __________________ “In the same way that a baseball season never really begins, it never really ends either.” - Lonnie Wheeler, "Bleachers, A Summer in Wrigley Field" The Baseball Emporium - Books & Things, that's Rallyonion.com The Baseball Bookstore http://tsc-sales.com/ http://tscsales.blogspot.com/ http://silverscreenbooks.com/