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Show BftrtH of Wfty Neu; "Shaver" Softens Sorrow at Passing of OWTime Safety Jne hundred million Is a lot of razors,, yet the number of this safety which the pretty pret-ty miss is handing hand-ing to the smiling smil-ing gentleman Is 115,272,539. It is the last Old model razor to be turned out by Boston's famous razor factory. As it was handed to Frank J. Fahey. head of the company, by Miss A r 1 i n e Avola, who had assembled it, every wheel in the Gillette plant stopped. When they started up again, half an hour later, a new razor had been born to take the place of the familiar old device which has done so much to change the physiognomy oi the world. . It was announced that while men ' and women, too had been acquiring more than, a hundred N f fill - ci l n ''KSy 'iikM Mi 1 1 w mm r mlllloa o the old type razors they had used.iip 5,318,436,976 blades. |