Are you kidding? ANOTHER Hist'Ry Wednesday?

Are the Readin',  wRitin' and 'Rithmetic types amongst you getting restless? Are you wishing for some good grammar rules? Some scientific facts on which to gnaw? Mathematical theorems to make your life complete?
Next week.
The Prude is still coming off her Kentucky High, and she desires to share information new to her.
(while admitting with some trepidation that everyone may know this information except The Prude)

We all know about blacksmiths, correct? In the Way Back Days, every town, settlement, burg, or fort needed at least one and usually more.

This is a blacksmith:

This is where he works:

This is how he works:

Here are some things he makes:

So these can work better:

BUT!!!!!!! DEAR FRIENDS OF THE PRUDE!

Did you know that settlements often also had WHITESMITHS??!!!!!

The Prude didn't.

Here is a whitesmith:

This is where he works:

This is how he works:

These are what he makes:

So these can work better:

Isn't learning grand?
See you tomorrow for
Quirks of the Cosmos Thursday!!!!!