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Parsons & Goltry - On November 15, 1904, King Camp Gillette was awarded a patent for the disposable safety razor. Before his invention, shaving was done with a dangerous straight-edge razor which
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King Gillette's safety razor with replaceable blade, 1905 - Stock Image - C045/4214 - Science Photo Library
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