Popular science monthly . fhJj/ ^i7 A New Safety Razor with a LampAttachment AX Rni;lisliiiian, \vear\- of bloodslied,lias l)clli<)Ught him of a means ofcnliglilcning the gloomy and otherwisedangerous ritual of the shave. He hasinvented a miniature electric lamp pro-vided with an ad-justable clip andflexible cord whichmay be attachedto the andlight the path ofthe blade throughthe tough bristlesof the human face. With his lampattachment onemay plunge fear-lessly into theblackest depths ofa three daysgrowth of beardand emerge fromthe ordeal un-scathed. The lamiJis attached to aconventi
Popular science monthly . fhJj/ ^i7 A New Safety Razor with a LampAttachment AX Rni;lisliiiian, \vear\- of bloodslied,lias l)clli<)Ught him of a means ofcnliglilcning the gloomy and otherwisedangerous ritual of the shave. He hasinvented a miniature electric lamp pro-vided with an ad-justable clip andflexible cord whichmay be attachedto the andlight the path ofthe blade throughthe tough bristlesof the human face. With his lampattachment onemay plunge fear-lessly into theblackest depths ofa three daysgrowth of beardand emerge fromthe ordeal un-scathed. The lamiJis attached to aconventional typeof razor by a simpleclip. It travelswith the blade orwith the motion ofthe hand. By look-ing into the mirrorthe man shavinghimself can deter-mine just whatl^rogress he is mak-ing and whether or not he is going tocome through the operation with histwo ears intact. The lamp clip can be attached to anyone of the many makes of safety inventor is now busy on anotherlamp attachment for the old type of A miniature electric lamp is attached tothe handle of the safety razor and helpsto illuminate the gentle art of shaving How the Government Would MakePaper from New Woods THAT .satisfactory wood pulp canbe made from a number of hereto-fore little known woods is evidencetl b\-a government publication just issuecl,which contains seventy samples of papermanufactured by different processes,chiefly from woods practically unused forthis purpose up to the present time. What Makes the Hair SuddenlyTurn Gray? APHRNOMENON that has alwayscUoused curiosity is the suddenturning gray of the hair under the in-fluence of great emotion. Several his-torical instances are open to doubt, suchas the case of MarieAntoinette, who issaid to ha\e be-come gray in thenight before herexecution, butthere are severalwell authenticatedcases vouched forby medical obser-\ers. One of theserefers to a youngsoldier in the pres-ent war. He was in atrench in the Ar-gonne districtwhich was blownup
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