Show Fl se ser r ONG jONG LIFES LIFE'S i n TRAIL Pel I n n re r THOMAS THOl A. A CLARK t n of Men of 1 ic me to 1924 Western Newspaper Union e ed L BARBER SHOP tse 1 were asked to name the great grent iV pal al aI and ond educational influences of antsy I should of or course begin be lie Ie home the church and the pub pub- but I should add udd to these t shop What bridge whist a party Is to a n woman the barop barop bar- bar op top is to a man of course first of tf nil a n center n nad d rejuvenation One Oney 1 y enters all raveled and find ragged ed Pd the elges and makes makes- his e exit lt t t I g like a hundred thousand dol- dol another r comes comes In a n rough neck F oes es out with a hair cut and a n HEt 1 face massage nn-i nn smelling of at Im and sweet herbs herus For CO GO cents p can ensil easily be metamorphosed Beau Brummel One gets more so so mone money In a barber shop t than I Ian 0 on jy II V p bargain counter In a n depart depart- N tore store 40 The he shop Is on the fro front street ash as ns h hally d 1 lIy Is one may sit or lie In tn the Awhile the barber gives I es him a 51 WIll fo Will oo Vm you Jou ou have oil all or eggs I 3 t nor or softens up his beard mr UA Mo l tto to a shave and see the world 1 Ur I jy y young and old rich and poor lk and strict et Arabs allt all ire t fig g their parts upon the little l that that lies In front of the barber J tie window l 1 within there Is s constant conand comand con com lay I Sand and criticism rank criticism frank comment ranker anker criticism I always have va feeling when I pass pass pass' I wonder what they are aro arost st s g. g about me though I I. I lam am usually t I should not feel flattered If It ItO O OStI wig J Ire Is nothing too sacred r or too toome n me c a to be discussed in a n barber SS SS there Is no problem of society or m 4 cs or politics or religion or edu- edu 3 too difficult or too tal complicated 1 mediate and final settlement by 2 4 1 tyro The war or the in- in t ux ax requires but a few moments There is no individual T Typified as ns to escape having his hist t ter and his principles analyzed a zed oy 1 luell if he dares to pass across farber's stage 3 3 jie basher barber Is ethically of at a liberal a-liberal h be om In his shop hop one cn caad caa d time tile latest scandal or the last verty vert story or discover er the best Yo I nn n 6 hn 1 nn I j C to u p l 1111 ace n U Ut et ou JU t un ae hl r the safest door backdoor entrance nt athirst parlor It parlor It all III depends on un unu u j If It he Is straight laced he lie hes' hes liess lies's s' s ss s's victim nt at a n disadvantage when t e a an all lathered and swathed with 3 s1 and can drive e home some pretty prett ne advice way of looking at ut him the bars barI bar- bar s I n a great institution lie he Is n-a n zer of character lie Is a charac- charac ar ilder he Is a purveyor of at useful usefull s l' l Useless eless Information Th The Tho man who w Wied ed the burlier barber shop Is entitled to negle negie medal If I were establish establish- a hull hall of fame I should give him a ay y r. fin is preference rence to the man who it at out the grain reaper ret Some eil clI discover a n cure for baldness m In ten men he will be great h hall had ad to make a choice e between r a missionary or be being n a barber laid reach rench for the razor e H |