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Life happens to us all. There are many reasons we find it necessary to hang up the strops and pack away the hones and put the straights into storage either temporary or permanent.

I've been...

It's true the military experience helped however by 1917 or so most folks were already using a DE. The first Gillette DE came out in 1903.

Of course the younger folks were the first to use the DE...

Safety Razors caught on because Mr Gillette gave them away, for free (initially) with a supply of blades and most men (and women) hated shaving with a straight with a passion. Here was a razor which...