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The death of New York Yankees catcher Thurman Munson in a plane crash, 30 years ago this summer, didn't harm the longterm sales of Williams' 'Lectric Shave -- but the demise of Wendy's founder ...
Colgate shaving soap stick container from the 1930s. Hard shaving soaps in their modern form have existed since at least the early 19th century. Williams (a common American shaving soap intended for use in a mug rather than a scuttle) has been produced since 1840, [2] and a US patent for a shaving scuttle for use with a hard soap was granted in ...
The J.B. Williams Company's products included Williams 'Lectric Shave and Aqua Velva. Over time, J.B. Williams expanded to Montreal (around 1922), England , and Argentina . When the business was sold in 1957, ten former employees organized Glastonbury Toiletries and continued operation into the 1970s.
Aftershave in a bottle alongside a shaving brush, shaving soap, and a safety razor Williams Aqua Velva aftershave from the 1930s Aftershave is a product applied to skin after shaving . Traditionally, it is an alcohol -based liquid (splash), but it can be a lotion , gel , or even a paste .
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The Sunday-afternoon version of the series, which aired on CBS in the 1960s, was invariably sponsored by Geritol and other patent medicines manufactured by their long-time sponsor, the J. B. Williams Company, best known for Aqua Velva after-shave lotion ("There's something about an Aqua Velva man!") and Lectric Shave pre-shave lotion.
Shaving is the removal of hair, by using a razor or any other kind of bladed implement, to slice it down—to the level of the skin or otherwise. Shaving is most commonly practiced by men to remove their facial hair and by women to remove their leg and underarm hair. A man is called clean-shaven if he has had his beard entirely removed. [1]
Warning label on a cigarette box: "Smoking Kills". Such warnings reportedly boosted sales of cigarette cases in the EU in 2003. Warning label for a personal water craft. A warning label is a label attached to a product, or contained in a product's instruction manual, warning the user about risks associated with its use, and may include restrictions by the manufacturer or seller on certain uses ...