Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 298, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 December 1916 — WHISKERS CUT IN 20 YEARS [ARTICLE]

WHISKERS CUT IN 20 YEARS

Over 11,000 Acres iof Human Alfalfa Removed sy*ißarber Atchison, Kan.—Just how many acres of whiskers he has cut in twenty years was figured out tty. George Fngle, a barber here. Figuring the space shaved on three men as about one square toot, Engle found that in twenty years he «cut 11,858 acres of whiskers, in various stages o< growth. He figured only once oyer, while for a big majority of the shaves the same space had to. be. gone over twice.