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Suction power.(then & now)(selling vacuum cleaners)(Brief Article)
With a Classic Omega vacuum cleaner in tow, the Kirby sales rap of the 1970's knocked on America's doors and faced the challenge of cleaning shag carpets. Users of that Kirby upright model could remove its handle and hook on a shoulder strap for easier portability. We found it cumbersome.
But innovation continues. We recently tested a vacuum (see report on page 35) that relies on a motor, not a belt, to ...
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