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A.B Moler is important in the history of barbering because he:

  1. Published the first barbering textbook

  2. Invented the first safety razor

  3. Opened the first barber school

  4. Developed the first synthetic shaving cream

The correct answer is: Published the first barbering textbook

A.B Moler is important in the history of barbering because he was the first to document and publish a comprehensive textbook on barbering techniques, making it easier for new barbers to learn and improve their skills. The other options are incorrect because B In the history of barbering, there were many inventors who created new tools and techniques, such as the safety razor. C: Although there were many barber schools before Moler, he is not credited with opening the first one. D: While Moler may have used or developed certain shaving creams, he is not associated with creating the first synthetic shaving cream. Therefore, A is the most accurate option in terms of Moler's specific contribution to the history of barbering.