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Gillette safety razor ad, al-Lataif al-Musawwarah 1928

The pleasure of shaving comes only with the genuine Gillette, and the embrace above the razor shows where that pleasure ends: a smooth cheek she wants to touch.

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Gillette razor blades ad with Jack Dempsey, Modern Mechanix, 1938

Jack Dempsey, with a beard that's a terror and a face on show every night, won't experiment with blades, so the reader shouldn't gamble his face on cheap ones either.

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Gillette safety razor for women ad, al-Lataif al-Musawwarah 1928

Gillette is now for women as well as men: a woman in a low-cut evening gown checks her bare shoulders in a mirror as her husband dresses behind her.

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Gillette A Frank Confession ad, The New York Times, 1932

Gillette admits in public that some of its new blades fell short, explains the fix it bought and installed, and asks to be judged on today's blades.

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Gillette safety razor ad, al-Lataif al-Musawwarah 1928

Shave in comfort and safety with a genuine Gillette, and the reward is the woman's hand on your smooth cheek.

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Gillette's first razor ad, System magazine, 1903

A new kind of razor whose paper-thin blade holds its edge for twenty or thirty shaves, so the owner never sharpens, hones or strops again.

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Gillette safety razor ad, al-Musawwar 1925

A morning shave with your own Gillette is no longer a chore but a small daily pleasure, and every man can afford one.

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Gillette safety razor ad, al-Musawwar 1925

With a Gillette, shaving is no longer tiring or dull, and the latest Gillette prices are the lowest ever offered, so go and see them now.

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Gillette razor blades ad, al-Musawwar 1945

Gillette blades, billed as the safest, smoothest, fastest and most economical shave, are available in this country again, even though production is still limited.

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Gillette safety razor ad, The Sphinx 1922

Gillette names the Christmas gift worry in the headline and answers it with a razor set picked for each person on the list, his and hers.

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Gillette Blue Blades razor blade ad, al-Kawakib 1954

Blue Gillette has the sharpest edge in the world, and that one edge means more shaves, better shaves and cleaner shaves.

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Thin Gillette razor blades ad, al-Musawwar 1941

Steel thinner than other blades use lets Gillette sell a very cheap blade, so the best shave in the world, for its price, fits every pocket.

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Blue Gillette razor blades ad, al-Musawwar 1941

A blade drawn at poster size and the pack drawn as it sits on the counter: Blue Gillette is the unmatched blade, and this is the packet to ask for.

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Blue Gillette razor blades ad, al-Musawwar 1941

One blade, drawn huge, stands for the whole claim: Blue Gillette is the secret of the ideal shave, and its keen edge gives many extra shaves per blade.

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Gillette safety razor ad, al-Musawwar 1925

Any Gillette, luxurious or plain, gives a smooth shave no other machine can, as long as it carries a genuine Gillette blade.

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Gillette safety razor ad, al-Musawwar 1925

Against a lifetime of about 10,950 shaves and endless soap and water, a young man needs only one thing to buy once: a Gillette razor that lasts his whole life.

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Gillette safety razor ad, al-Musawwar 1925

Every Gillette model, costly or plain, gives the same smooth shave, but only when the genuine razor works with the genuine blade.

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Gillette razor blades ad, al-Musawwar 1945

Gillette is still the finest razor blade in the world: the name, drawn as one great curve around the blade, promises the same smooth, fast, economical shave.

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Gillette razor blades ad, al-Musawwar 1945

Gillette is still the best razor blade in the world, and its name, drawn as one giant curve, wraps the blade and a single clear price.

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Gillette razor blades ad, al-Musawwar 1945

Millions of men worldwide owe their fast, smooth, economical daily shave to Gillette, and even with output limited by the war, the blade still gives the best-value shave.

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