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Show Tli IlKUir Haw. "Oo you know why wo dip a rar.or In hot water lieforo wo begin shaving, and do you know why some Ignorant tiw.n nv s razor is 'Ili-edV'" asked the barber. "Well, this Is all due to Hit fact that a rasor la a saw, not a kiilfo, and It works like a saw, not like a knife. Kxninlm under the microscope Its edge, that looks so smooth to the naked rye, Is seen to bnvo Innumerable and lino saw leelh. When these teeth get clogged Willi dirt nil the boning and strapping In the world will do no good the rar.nr Is dull, nnd nothing will sharpen It. Then Is the time the Ignorant my It Is 'tired.' and stop using It. but tho wise know It la only clogged. "The wisp, though, don't suffer their rnxors to get elm-god. They dig thetp In warm water before they use them, and thus the tecih nre kept clean. It Is because a ricor Is a saw tlmt lather is used on tun heard. The lather doesn't soften the beard, ns so many people think; It slllicn It. ho that It will present a linn nnd resisting stir-fuce stir-fuce to tho rar.or." New York World, |