| Show no more london aug 5 the days of the scrubwomen are numbered at least far as as the rotundas of big hotels and the flooring of courts and of balls and public institutions is concerned an inventive genius named mckim is responsible for tife innovation that rill throw out of work an army of women who have been glad to earn bread and butter and a nightly pot of beer or a bowl of soup at the expense of bent backs and knees makima invention tor scrubbing floors and which bps been on exhibition in the basement of exeter ball this week very much resembles a lawnmower in appearance the place 0 the anivea in the mower i taken by icv olvine brushes ae the brushes revoke a traveling swab up the dirt sprinkling being supplied by a tank over which the person pushing the machine has control by means of a email lever the machine will thoroughly clean a given space in one tenth of the time required by band and will be of great advantage to institutions with large floor spaces it is not intended however for household cee |
