The sun., 1893-10-01
SOCIAL SCTENCE.


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ro THE Enron or THE sus-s;r. The cues.
10 THE fpiaoh of M 30 .u 49,
son in ahs svN oSorlv Dt Sopbor n has
me to make some nau,r.os nVt ,a on, a'ouS
,aaturss a Of the tonsorial art and to a study OF
.Ia,. ,r,,o nr0ctsa r. NV conclusions are that
among anon "H the most industrious. quiet respect
able. and Intelligent workngmen OF this and
every other place are the BARRIERS. Asa class
BARRIERS are modest men. whoever heard OF
barber obtruding himself or of manifesting
ever heard a barber make speech or speak
i9n w h,rper H.0in in Troy IN y wbo
three cneers KNOW rI,a.a oa,DI Mainr ~ ro,onai @
and then relinauished the sword he had
.,o,s.d az ali ana again fool, nm the Iatber
Sro.h m.o.u't ths so raSor n. A and the the sbesrs hear ~
As n class BARRIERS are good citizens and
,o,r than, ora many men Of rare intelIi.
yersatlon. There are. to he sure. some who
talk great deal and don't say much and 9th
ers who. when your mouth is submerged with
sFs ii 1sps to sss ash last
Be- put in the titany. -, o.,..
Bses nse h bg S
selves-very much by them selves Except In
very rare instances they do not get rich: but
themselves commen dably. pay their way as
rule. keep out OF debt, but pay debts upon
waea ase no sy aSs to
swear. or indulge in the yulgarity OF speech.
0f all gossips they are the most cautious.
and ' rarely e ys.S even nferential: but they eat
onions. Strange as it may seem but as o nm ex,
Is done in seli-defence. Why" said one to
me. the public don't know what barber has
" @na @ Sg ssSsf Of to n bs man
o2 sSSd ndnl % %5
How is the hair worn now?" ,-r.
back Of. the head The regulation cut is two
GE the front and hH an inch Gr the
side, and bnck hair They want it left longer
hsr SeR as
No Hair dyes are no good. i do not sell
them or use them an. any mo, more: have vel peen n in
never yet known, any successful artificial
ea We eeperaiIy e E ask customers Il they Will have
grease or pomades applied. and there are very
few who say yes. The nasty custom OF their
wear ss the Tho hair air short M 'e"nl' ' ''l "
The fashion OF wearing the hair has
worked as a journeyman barber in Now York
tlet me see. that was more than forty years
ago the custom and fashion was f0r men mt. to
Sresssrs Il then. % Ihs STYLE @ then Wa , to nart ths
with the eyes comb it straight down long in
front Of the ears on the sides into soap locks
while the hair on the top Of the head ca between
coils and eurls These were the
hair dressed In that manner now would be
taken for a-;-ieol;"
do BARRIERS become BARRIERS any howi'
Amy man with a steady hand will soon
NOR more diff dfficult. vi S to do we'll we'll BOYS Come Ot to
SssssSs%ess sistSss e sweep out tSs shep saa
int9 the use q ,he razor and the shears, and
pfefHfo s9In aboSt St sbnvIns up Us oaroers
SANDY -complexioned men are hardest to
shave. They nave thin and tender skin, and
some faces like glass: the razor glldes right
them nSe s%sn shave the
tasfss;r FsW m en-. especially as they grow Old. can
afford to do without hair on the face in some
there is handsome IoH man Ike Ir H SborI
b tair and smooth and irosh il be lives to be
best with a clean face The moustachS is
befeoming to almost &ny face and is very pop.
worn short seldom below the mouth and kent
well clipped" '0''
How do present prices compare with those
of tho past 'O'0
I'm 1856 when went into busin ess for N.Y.
self in shop corner OF Ninth street and Broad
way New York the regular price for A shave
was four cents. and fora hnir cut nine cents,
Journoymen BARRIERS then received 81 a week
regular prices in ali first class shops are y5
cents for a shave and 50 cents for a hair cut
In my two shOps run from sixteen TO twenty
chairs. pay my men Si5 a week each and
week s earnings for good mon is $50. Tho