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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1911

Page

6

Electric lawnmower razor wowed San Francisco crowd

In San Francisco a miniature electric razor demo surprised onlookers as Martin Effinger of Los Angeles shaved a two day beard in 88 seconds using a three blade, spiral design device connected to a chandelier. Effinger, promoter of Maricopa 36, conceived the shaver after seeing a gardener mowing grass. The contraption runs at 800 revolutions per minute.

San Francisco Martin Effinger Los Angeles Nevada Effinger Las

Chair Built For Taft Braced At Every Point

Newburgh, N Y reports a wicker chair crafted for President Taft by a local company is shown with braces at all joints and supports, highlighting its sturdy construction.

Newburgh N. Y Taft

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