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Show APPLIANCE INVENTED FOR A MAN TO CUT HIS HAIR New York, May 20. The man who cuts his own hair Is going to have an existence outside the comic papers. Felix Brown, of Chicago, a member of the National Electric Light association, associ-ation, is the father of the new plan, and when the organization meets In convention in Atlantic City the first week in June, the appliance will bo tried in public for the first time. The inventor confesses he is not over-Fanguine as to tho general usage us-age 'into which tho self-cutting hair machine may come, but rather contrived con-trived the device for his own amuso-: amuso-: ment and to Illustrate the extent to I which electricity may be applied The hair clipper is attached to a wire, the other end of which can be lilted into the socket of any electric lamp, aud then operated at a fast or slow speed, according to the wishes of the hair cutter. A feature Is the ability abil-ity to notch the clip for a short or a long cut. |