15 Oct 1887
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1887
Page
1
A collage of quoted lines and notes from 19th century sources. Thoreau on pallbearers and a Globe-Democrat memory, then remarks on audiences, hair dye chemistry, crystal bubbles, and jessamine at weddings with a poke at the house fly and epidemics.
In Restigouche country actor W. J. Florence faced a flag dispute after English and American poles were cut. An Indian guide claimed visitors warned the flags must come down unless Florence approved. Matching pole heights appeased the critics and they cheered both nations. A second scene follows a Boston Post observer noting two distressed children and a schoolgirl solving the puzzle of their home with the line At Smithies.
A medical friend condemns barbers who use washing soda in shampoo mixes, calling it a cheap harmful swindle that harms hair and scalp and lacks ammonia scent. He recounts searching for honest practitioners, noting one barber uses proper materials after trying many, and asserts barbers who dodge honest shampoo do not deserve customers.
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