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...Barber, Amherst 4m. 44 1/4s...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPORTING COLUMN. | 6/18/1880 | See Source »

...will be surprised, O friend of my bosom, to learn that here neither the men nor the women attach any importance to their hair. None of the graces of a closely cropped crown or a long plait adorn American heads. The men cut off their hair in places called barber's shops, where three times a week they have their faces painted white with a mixture of froth and fire-water. I was curious to visit such a barber's shop, and what did I see? Three men were stretched out full-length and wrapped up in towels, with shut...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTERCEPTED LETTERS. | 5/21/1880 | See Source »

THERE is a patient in one of the New York hospitals who, in his delirium, continually calls out, "Next! Next!" The physicians are undecided whether he is a college professor or a barber...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXCHANGES. | 1/9/1880 | See Source »

...barber's pole which was brought to light during the late fire is now in the possession of the Crimson. The owner may recover it by calling upon the Crimson, and proving property...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 12/18/1879 | See Source »

...much-sought-after barber's pole...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BURNING OF STOUGHTON. | 12/18/1879 | See Source »

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