1891 Article Electric Lighter Barr Manufacturing Co Broadway NYC Vintage MAB1 XEC1 editor and socialist

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1891 Article Electric Lighter Barr Manufacturing Co Broadway NYC Vintage MAB1 XEC1 editor and socialistThis is an original 1891 half page print article about a battery operated Electric Lighter for general uses, manufactured by the Barr Electric Manufacturing Company, 17 19 Broadway, New York. This lighter consists simply of a cylindrical case of sheet metal, with base piece and cover attached with the aid of bolted through rods. The exterior may be made plain, or decorated to suit the customer. In the interior of the cylinder is placed a cell of