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Lyda Newman

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Lyda Newman was an American inventor who received a United States patent in 1898 for an improved hairbrush. Her design used an open back and a removable section, allowing accumulated hair and dirt to be cleared more easily than with a permanently closed brush. The invention addressed a practical household problem and is part of the history of improvements to personal-care tools.

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