Democratic Sentinel, Volume 17, Number 14, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 April 1893 — This Matter Should Be Settled. [ARTICLE]

This Matter Should Be Settled.

Leif Erikson’s statue in Boston has been crticised as artistically inaccurate because it has a smooth-shaven face. The question is raised as to the possibility of razors having been in use among the Northmen of his day.