The Fiske Reading Machine was an invention that attempted to print out books in very small print and then you had a magnifying glass to read it.

The invention of glasses. Chris King + FOLLOW. Published: 12:00am, 22 Feb 2010. ... In ancient Rome, for example, scholars with bad eyes looked through a glass bowl water to read.

The TV personality s finest invention since the water-filled magnifying glass. The TV personality s finest invention since the water-filled magnifying glass. Skip to content. Saturday, June 14, 2025.

PITTSBURGH, Nov. 22, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- "I thought there could be a better way to read tiny print on everyday items like cell phones and medicine bottles," said an inventor, from Andrews, N.C ...