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Show BARBER HAS SHAVED 243,960 Tonsorial Artist at Lorain, O., Says He Has Had That Many in His Chair. Lorain. O. Theodore Curtis, a Lorain Lor-ain barber, has just celebrated the twenty-fijjth anniversary of the beginning begin-ning of his career. Curtis, who has kept account of every man he has shaved, says he has removed the whiskers whis-kers of 243,060 men. "1 have also cut enough hair to make 11 mattresses and to pad 43,502 crutches," said Curtis. The barber has shaved some of the country's widely-known men, including includ-ing Presidents McKinley, Roosevelt and Taft, Senators Mark Hanua, Matt Quay, Albert Beveridge and Ben Tillman, Till-man, "Doc" Cook, Buffalo Bill, Jesse Willard, Tod Sloan and Horry Thaw. "I would like to add Charles Evans Hughes to my list of notables," observed ob-served Curtis. |