Robert Augustus Chesebrough, Ties to connecticut whalers, Filtered residue through charcoal, Lost election to future mayor, Ingested daily ration of vaseline
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The inventor of Vaseline, Robert Chesebrough, was such a firm believer in its medicinal properties that he claimed to have eaten a spoonful of it a day. During a bout of pleurisy
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