Why Does Everybody Hate This Drinking Fountain?

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In the late 19th century, a doctor named Henry Cogswell erected a bunch of very strange drinking fountains around the United States
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Sources/Further Reading:
San Francisco Examiner - February 7th, 1925
The D.C. Evening Star - July 24th, 1883
Photo HAM 833, Center For Dubuque History, Loras College
San Francisco Examiner - July 10th, 1900
New York Times - March 13th, 1894
Worcester Daily Spy - January 10th, 1885
Springfield Sunday Republican - July 22, 1900
Boston Daily Advertiser - July 10th, 1900
Rochester Democrat & Chronicle - November 3rd, 1883
The San Francisco Call - June 26th, 1898
San Francisco Chronicle - June 19th, 1904
The Buffalo Times - June 19th, 1884
The Boston Globe - April 29th, 1893
The Fall River Daily Herald - November 5th, 1884
Fall River Daily Evening News - June 28th, 1909
San Francisco Examiner - April 25th, 1891
The Buffalo News - September 20th 1883
Santa Cruz Surf - May 4th, 1887
Glen Innes Examiner - March 24th, 1885
The Fall River Daily Herald - April 29th, 1885
The Rochester Democrat & Chronicle - February 8th, 1885
The Fall River The Evening Herald - July 10th, 1916
The Winchester Argus - November 19th, 1885
San Francisco morning Call - January 3rd, 1894
The San Francisco Call - January 4th, 1894
Democrat & Chronicle - July 12th, 1900
The Boston Globe - June 28th, 1885
The San Francisco Call - March 2nd, 1893
Roseburg Review - January 24th, 1885
Boston Evening Transcript - December 31st, 1884
The Evening Bulletin - November 24th, 1893
The Providence Journal - September 15th, 1947
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