“Everything that comes on to the marketplace starts out as a novelty. They’re things that are not common, things that make you say, ‘Wow, I’ve never seen one of those before!’ or ‘What is that thing?'” The collection documents U.S. popular culture from the mid-1910...
Putty adhesive is not that strong. Yes, it will fix light things easily, but it's not strong enough to fix something heavy. For example, it wouldn't keep a frame on the wall, not unless one used several packages of the stuff.