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2. Clauss Cutlery Company - Wikipedia

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   The two brothers John and Henrie Clauss, of German origin, started Elyria Shear Works from a one-room building in Elyria, Ohio. [1] Together with five employees, they began manufacturing scissors, shears, straight razors and serrated kitchen knives. [2] In the early 1880s, with his shear business prospering, John Clauss planned a major expansion.

3. Straight razor - Wikipedia

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   A 1979 comparative study of straight and electric razors, performed by Dutch researchers, found that straight razors shave hair approximately 2/1000 in. (0.05mm) shorter than electrics. [ 8 ] To sharpen or finish the blade using a suspended strop, the razor is pushed toward the suspension ring while both the back and the cutting edge lie flat ...

4. List of oldest companies in the United States - Wikipedia

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   1873 renamed to The Claflin Company. 1818 Breck's: Boston, Massachusetts (found.) Flowers [108] Acquired by Gardens Alive! 1818 Libbey Incorporated: Toledo, Ohio: Glassware Formerly Libbey Glass Company and New England Glass Company 1818 Brooks Brothers: New York City: The oldest apparel/clothing brand in continuous operation in the United ...

5. Zwilling J. A. Henckels - Wikipedia

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   [3] [4] In 1771, Peter's son Johann Abraham Henckels (1771–1850) – the later namesake of the company – was born. [5] [6] The Henckels logo has been in the current shape with a red background since 1969. [7] J. A. Henckels Twin Brand Razors and Shears promotional postcard, around 1930–1945

6. Razor - Wikipedia

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   A straight razor with a comb guard and a disposable blade. The first step towards a safer-to-use razor was the guard razor – also called a straight safety razor – which added a protective guard to a regular straight razor. The first such razor was most likely invented by a French cutler Jean-Jacques Perret circa 1762. [13]

7. Cattaraugus Cutlery Company - Wikipedia

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   The Cattaraugus Cutlery Company began as the New York distribution company J.B.F. Champlin and Son, founded by John Brown Francis Champlin and his son Tint in 1882. The Champlins expanded into knife production, and along with William R. Case and his brothers, they formed Cattaraugus Cutlery in 1886, based in Little Valley .