One of the Fine Arts Shaving Through the Ages
The essay surveys shaving history from biblical times to the present, tracing ancient customs of different peoples, key rulers who popularized or forbade shaving, and social attitudes in Europe and beyond. It notes examples from Rome, Greece, Britain, France, Spain, Russia, and China, with modern clergy and legal views on facial hair.
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Joseph
Pliny
Scipio Africanus
Ibulvian
Michion
Constantine the Great
Alexander the Great
Greece
Britain
Charles I
Charles IL
Veter the Great
Russia
Tel
John Talbot
Earl of Shrevebury
Ireland
France
Louis XII
Spain
Phillip V
Europe
Napoleon
Knight Bruce
Archbishop Taft
London
Llewellyn Davies
Marylebone
Clement VII
Alexander VII
Ail
Edae
Scotland
Anddltaan Islands
Phil and Mother Exchange Wordplay in Graying Study
Phil speaks gravely and rates his mother’s explosive sweetness. She asks to dust behind the secretary, he refuses, praising hard metals. He then asks to play ball with cousin Will, but dinner time looms and he returns to the library for more respect-inducing words.
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Phil
A Mighty Civilization
Fragmentary OCR notes describe the ruins near Ophte and Rimball indicating a once great civilization. Claims of the queen of Sheba’s palace site remain unfound, while indications point to a mighty early era in the region.
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Sheba
Maan Whenen
Ophte
Ely
The Tailor's Deposit and a Holiday of Iron and Wit
A tale from Main Street features a renowned city businessman visiting a tailor and balking at a ten dollar deposit amid a heated exchange about measurements and guarantees. The item follows with a joke about six nearly identical brothers and a Maine barber, then notes Emperor Franz Joseph’s Austrian train of luxury and a reflection on the Iron Age and iron’s evolving uses.
Line of Raindrops and Their Varied Sizes
The article explains how raindrop size depends on the height of fall and atmospheric disturbance. Drops from great heights divide into smaller misty particles, while in calm weather with clouds near the surface, drops remain large and heavy.
Wonderful Worker and German Remedies Boosted in Local Ads
An ad spread spotlights Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and colds, Electric Bitters for liver and kidney issues, and Dullam’s Great German Remedy for blood and liver health. Testimonials praise cures by these tonics, with mentions of local merchants like B Van Den Bergh and a furniture sale promising deep discounts for sixty days in Gyatiot County.
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Prank Huffman
Hurlington
Ohio
King
Weuta
Dragen
Dullam
Havy
Bone
Myriends
Grand Rapida
Stobigan
Iia Bore
JM. Levinasty
B. van den Bergh
Peculiar Health Remedy Ad Promises Cure
A testimonial touts Hibberd's Heam 2 Oy as a cure for long illness and impaired health. It alleges the product cleanses kidneys and liver, claims tax-exempt relief, and includes testimonials from Jackson, Mississippi residents. Arnica Balm is advertised for skin ailments with a money-back guarantee. D. & Webb in Very Mugen distributes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hibberd
H.W. Mocuwatt
Jackson
Mien
B.W. Rockwell
Trompson
Jackson City
Tani
VanDen Berg
Court Terms and Dates in Clinton and Genesee Counties
The notice lists court terms for Clinton and Genesee Counties with schedules by month. It specifies Mondays for term starts on February, April, June, and November in Clinton County and March, June, September, and December in Genesee County, naming respective first and second Mondays and last Mondays as applicable.
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SYNTE
Michigan
Tirontsminth
Times of
Ecourt
Aid
Clinton County
Apent
Jone
Secont
Deventer
Danard
Clrmeais Dudes
Crrentt
Mich
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Howe
Main Street
Theo
Taylor
Alewstot
Bradstreet
Kansas
City Times
Maine
Austria- Hungary
Francia Joseph
John Y. Peters
Alma and
Shepherd
H. Bangs
Adams Block
Alma, Mich
Maleria
Webbe Drugeist
Gyatiot County
Alma
THE
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On Earth
Brock & Shepherd Hufacturer
Alma, Mic
D. &. Webb
Ting
Bettie
Brin
Funwatee
Rovenben
Vaubentter
Woolen Mills
Orstelaas
Geo. Moore
Webster's
Sibieh
Fifay City
Lee
Feo
Rene 1
W. Ashley
Detroit
Lansing & Northern
R. R
Veuve
Chicago
West Michigan
Nienga
Jou Renton
Dase - V Ravertity - Tih Assay
Ari Wenty
Sella Wear Heuer
Neils Vba
Bent
Ajo
Wavnee Palace
Pmjengr
Eleper
Mt. Grand Waptia
Cedar Ave
Counell
Hatin
Hye Resoluion
Tuereta
Dan Kass
Chet
Michigan NO Railway
Iho
Gratiot
Hegister Drees
Tor Gratin
PremiEn
Meer
Reein
Ald Mortawee
Holbuit
Ferther Mui
Peramarc
Pultevy
Alma WU Cuubis
Mohoer
Luas Agsebytos
Morigapre
Ani
Augiat
Nichigan
Register of Deeds
Michuran
Olimorte
Circuit Court
Murtymgee
Hwandy PaLaen
Mortsage
Dermuit
Wille Lownnls Jr
Singieg
Register
Dred
County of Gratiot
Stieen
Whien Asignet
Dec A. D
Iber
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Ngood & Co
Fecordeu
Hhaea
County
Hauaare Seakee
Ithece
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