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He Bent A Pin And Made A Fortune

... hairpin and made his fortune. s ** * * Mr King Gillette broke his cut-throat razor. He made crude holder and shaved himself with the broken piece. So the idea of the safety razor was born. ** * * In 1925 Tom Huston had peanut stall. Lucky if he earned two ...

Published: Thursday 21 August 1947
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 213 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

32,440 ALIENS INTERNED. The number of enemy aliens interned has i-en from 19,569 on May 13 t0_32,440 on Monday ..

... there. Come, straight here. have plenty of them. Vacuum Flasks, 4/6, 6/11, 8/9. Watches (Ingersoll), 5/-, 6/6, 7/6, 10/-, 12/6, 13/6. Wristlet Watches, 8/6, 9/6. 10/-, 12/6, to 25/-. Razors, 1/6, 2/6, 3/6, 4/6, 5/6, 6/6, 7/8. Safety Razors, 3/6, 5/-, 7/6 ...

Published: Friday 26 November 1915
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 281 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LEMONADE FOR SHAVING

... from the officers and men themselves. Mr Hunt—But my information comes straight from the camp itself. Mr Thorne —If the men shaved with lemonade, would it not take the edge off the razors because of the acid in the lemonade? (Laughter.) Mr Acland —I do not ...

Published: Thursday 23 September 1909
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 133 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

0000000000300 is now centring around H.SAMUEL'S Great Clearance Sale Jewellers' Stocks of DIA MONDS ,JE WELS, ..

... 110, Market Street, Manchester. H. SAMUEL, UTtX A KEY TO A GOOD BREAKFAST SILVER SHRED MARMALADE ABSOLUTELY PURE AND STRAIGHT St Razors and ordinary depilatories simlv remove hair above the skin surface. Veet melts the hair away beneath it. Veet is a perfumed ...

Published: Friday 22 June 1923
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 233 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

THE KEEN BLADES OF SHEFFIELD

... Too much daylight blunts a razor, and it has been suggested—not without some foundation that the small quantity of slag imbedded in shear steel accounts for its perfection. To the eye a fine cutting edge appears be straight line. Many petoplc will astonished ...

Published: Wednesday 30 April 1924
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 398 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

HOUSEBREAKERS SENT TO PRISON

... silver watches, a silver albert, a razor, fountain pen, two pursee, two military medals, Mons star, and £3 18s 3 On 11th January they broke into the shop at 56 High Street, Paisley, and stole shaving brush, seven razors, and 21s. 4 Attempted break into ...

Published: Friday 11 February 1927
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 515 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THREE HOUSEBREAKERS SENTENCED

... silver watches, silver albert, a razor, a fountain pen, two pursee, two military medals, Mons star, and £3 18s. (3) On 11th January they broke into the shop at 56 High Street, Paisley, and stole shaving brush, seven razors, and 21s. (4) Attempted to break ...

Published: Saturday 12 February 1927
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 495 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

DID NOT RETURN HOME FROM OFFICE

... Collingwood, assistant of Mr Male, found on the table of the main office bloodstained razor, a gold albert and watch, and letter addressed to Mrs Male. A window which gives straight drop mto the Tyne was open, and there were bloodstains on the sill. The contents ...

Published: Monday 07 August 1922
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 159 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

FINAL WEEK OF Half Price Sale Arbroath West Port Association MOTOR Hoods and Sidescrecns Re-covered and ..

... it you want satisfactoion. Roys’ READY-MADE SUITS and COATS. Excep tional Offer SAFETY Razors, Gillette and Autostrop, 2/6; 5/-, and 7/6; Shaving Brushes; Soap; Razor Strops and all makes Safety Blades.—James A. Thomson, Ironmonger. Maids* and Children’s ...

Published: Friday 28 August 1931
Newspaper: Arbroath Herald
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 283 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

OF THE WHORE SAWMAKER & EDGED TOOL

... GOUGE BITS, C. S. OUT IRONS, ADiSES, CHISEL HANDLES. TWIST HITS. FILES. STRAIGHT EDGES, SAW PLATES. SAW WE3S, HAM AND BUTCHERS’ KNIVES, CLEAVERS AND CHOPPER. OILCAN:;. SCISSORS. RAZORS. PENCILS. KEYS; AM* A LARGE VARIETY OK TRADESMEN'S TOOLS. Bale at 12 ...

Published: Saturday 31 October 1891
Newspaper: Dundee People's Journal
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 165 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

POTTERS SALE Quality, Variety, & Value 'HHE best makes and the best styles in Ladies' Footwear at orices less than

... THE FLYING MAN SAFETY RAZORS Absolutely the Finest Value Ever Offered Safety Razors. PRICES-1 Blade. 6 Blades, 12 Blades, 1/3. 2/6. 4/-. OVER ONE MILLION IN USE IN FRANCE. POST HIM ONE. GILLETTE. AUTOSTROP AND OTHER' SAFETY RAZOR BLADES IN STOCK. D. M ...

Published: Friday 01 February 1918
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 421 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

House Furnishings. HARDWARE STORES, 10 COWGATE. SPECIAL Value Travelling Boxes, Voyagers^ Trunks for Under ..

... Selection and Stock to choose from; Real Sheffield Razors (not German), to 6d. A. & J. WHY TE, 10 COWGATE. I.'URT.UX MATtiIiIALS. Large Variety, all the different Makes and Colourings. WINDOW POLES, Straight and Shaped Size, .ES and SCOTCH CARPETS. KIRKCALDY ...

Published: Tuesday 19 August 1890
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 170 | Page: 4 | Tags: none