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The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 55, November 25, 1897 - A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls by Various
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EDITORIAL NOTE.


There has been so much interest manifested in the Prize Contests that we
are going to continue them, and one is begun this week which should be
very interesting to all our readers.

See the advertising pages for details and list of prizes, of which,
there are many more than in the other contests.




INVENTION AND DISCOVERY.


ELECTRIC HAIR-DRYER.--This is an idea that will find favor with all
women who have long hair and dread the long, tedious process of drying,
and the misery and tangles that are a part of the first combing after
the hair is dry.

[Illustration: Hair Dryer]

It is an electric hair-dryer, partly comb and partly brush. It is
connected with an electric wire which heats a sliding plate in the
inside. The dryer is passed over the hair, smoothing it and removing the
tangles, and drying it at the same time by means of the heated plate
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