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Show derson siill hat his beard and ayi he is going to grow U until un-til next Galena Dayi. s of 37,500 individual hair. The average length of each whisker whis-ker being one inch and if placed plac-ed end to end would reach approximately from Adderley and Nichols garage to the Bingham Bing-ham Mercantile company, this being the line of march of the Galena Days parade. The average diameter of the individual hair is .02 millimeter millime-ter and the total weight of whiskers 5.9 ozs. All measurements measure-ments made by the finest of scientific apparatus. Mr. An- SPEAKING OF WHISKERS Although W. R. "Russ" Anderson An-derson of the R. C. Gemmell club entertainment committee did not come in for prise money mon-ey on the Galena Days beard contest, he lays claim to the following outstanding accomplishments, accom-plishments, as far as beards are concerned: Himself a licensed mining engineer and land surveyor, he submits the following data which has been checked and attested to by Clark L. Wilson, B.S., M.S., of University of Utah and recently of the University Uni-versity of Arizona: 60 square inches of full bearded beard-ed face, averaging 625 whiskers per square inch, making a total |