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Jim Kirby began designing vacuum cleaners for the company after World War I, designing the Wireless Vac-u-ette, which is the predecessor of the modern multi-attachment vacuum cleaner model. In 1920 the company began its direct-sales model, selling the Vac-u-ette door to door by independent ...