Patents recently granted by the U. S. Patent Office include:
¶A woman's powder puff run by a small electric motor.
¶A comb with a prong on the back for parting the hair.
¶An adjustable finger ring to fit a finger of any size.
¶A mirror which will not blur in a steamy bathroom.
¶Paint which emits a pleasant smell while drying.
¶An automatic awning which lowers itself when rain starts.
¶A shirt with detachable sleeves (summer, short sleeves; winter, long sleeves).
¶An illuminated umbrella for pedestrians on highways.
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