Did a brutal\xa0hazing\xa0in his freshman year at Akron High School shorten the life of a bright and promising young businessman? Herbert B. Knowles didn't live to see his company, Burt Manufacturing, grow and evolve over the next 130 years. He was dead at 23.\xa0\nwww.ohiomysteries.com\nfeedback@ohiomysteries.com\nwww.patreon.com/ohiomysteries\nwww.twitter.com/mysteriesohio\nwww.facebook.com/ohiomysteries\nMusic:\nAudionautix- The Great Unknown\nThe Great Phospher- Daniel Birch\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices