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RAZORS

... cuts-but saws off the hair of the b, beard. If those teeth are straight, continuous, and II even, the razor is a good one; and if not, not; and si there is no other possible test for razors. When you 1 buy one at any price ever a shilling-it is hard to ...

Published: Tuesday 17 April 1866
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1771 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

AN EDITOR MEETS WITH AN ACCIDENT

... o trace it to its origin :- The finest grades of razors are so delicate that even the famous Damascus blades cannot equal them in texture. It is not generally known that the grain of a Swedish razor is so sensitive that its general direction is changed ...

Published: Monday 16 July 1888
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 500 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE STORY OF A SHEFFIELD RATTENING

... was occupied by an apprentice named Eudson, the third was sublet to a razor-grinder &g named John Dyson. Oxley had at one time al been a member of the union-the Sheffield gi Razor Grinders' Association. So. had Dyson. ti Oxley left it two years ago. Dyson ...

Published: Monday 01 July 1872
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1719 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

HUNTING

... the next field. The grey goes at about the biggest and stiffest place, but kicking back when in mid-air (ihe haila from the razor-backs at Kilkenny), gets over, but with a shake which subdues him for a couple Lf fields. All this division, having, like the ...

Published: Saturday 06 February 1869
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1019 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

... has to perform. Of the many lamentable accidents which have recently occured I -am certiin that the straight stem 1ol su se cases inure than straight) has had a good deal to do in cases of collision with the siuicing of many large steamers. Why do not ...

Published: Wednesday 31 January 1883
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2066 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

PROGRESS OF RAILWAY ENGINEERING

... only in a straight and direct course. If it has to change its direction, it roust be through a curve which bends so glowly and gr~adualiv that the part of it occupied at any moment by the car- riage shall not sensibly differ from a straight line. The ...

Published: Friday 30 October 1846
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2301 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

THE ROYAL VISIT TO LIVERPOOL

... deck~s. It is expected that this necessity will nos- be avoided, and that all stcamers arriving can at tide-time proceed straight into the new docks--an arrangement which -will vastly increase the faciuety o J coin- merce and diminish the expense. The ...

Published: Thursday 08 September 1881
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1817 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

WEDNESDAY, MAR 5

... As a practical politician, indeed, lie -was a failure. Gold- smith's witty description of him as cut- ting blocks with a, razor points to the defects of his brilliant qualities, and his, superb speeches only earned him the nickname of the dinner-bell ...

Published: Wednesday 05 May 1897
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 7857 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

JOTTINGS

... Lutheran stomach.' Amid the cares and perplexities of life there are few thingi that will mnili; a man carry his head no straight as to hsve a ragged neck binding on his shirt, witt plenty of starch on it well ironed in,-Bostm Glo6e. The ability of an ...

Published: Saturday 23 October 1880
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1671 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

THE MOUSTACHE—IS IT TO GO?

... or iOt, is no lat more than mankind should expect to eajoy. Can t le, it be that our freedom from the thrall of the s ?? razor and the shaving brush is at an end 2 Is t m the chartered libertine of lather and small talk i AS once more to rove at will ...

Published: Saturday 22 September 1888
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1915 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

PROFESSOR WILSON

... expression) heave very much I tle appearance of havirig been thrown at him -^ it with a pitchfork ; lie frequently gives his razor tht c a holidlay, and the locks-few, alas, which time ten id iras left iini-stream over his ample sboulcers, p 'r guiltless ...

Published: Monday 21 December 1840
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1783 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANEOUS

... pointed to .the cistern, and bade himiget inttit Never! he thundered; and, marching up stairs, he t-esed himself, and went straight back to' Mexico. A'nthen man, in the same situation, is said to have Iaileni on his knees'before Priessnitz, exclaiming, ...

Published: Wednesday 19 May 1858
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2356 | Page: 6 | Tags: News