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Show BARBERS' NAMES ON MIRROR New York Proprietor Thinks Patrons Should Know Who Is Operating on Them. The proprietor of a barber shop in New York believes It Is a good thing for his business to have his patrons call each barber by name. To this end he has had one of his 15 employees em-ployees who is handy at lettering scroll the first name of each barber in soap on the mirror in front of each chair. When a patron enters he sees a row of names "Tom," "Adam," "Anthony," "An-thony," "Rob," "James," on either side of the mirrored shop. Below each name is an arrow and a number. num-ber. "It's like branding cattle," one barber remarked. "I am Sid and each morning I back into stall No. 2. The boss insists it is a good idea. Makes the shop more homelike, he says." New York Stsn. |