Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 26, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 January 1914 — Pressing Trousers While Your Walt. [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]
Pressing Trousers While Your Walt.
“Trousers pressed while you wait" is a sign which no longer appeals. It went into the discard with the old year. The new thing is the* electrle trousers creaser, fwhlch not only creases trousers while you twait,, but while they are on. The new invention has a gtlrrup into which the toe is inserted, ( and a
handle by which the creaser is held', steady. Between the two there Is a yertical guide rod upon which the electrical pressing iron slides. The iron Itself consists of two spring-pressed electrically heated plates, which are clamped to the trousers at the bottom and Ironed up and down. The current for heating the iron is transmitted through a wire from a lamp socket It is intended that the trousers, creaser shall be part of’the equipment j of the modern barber shop.—New! York World. (
