NEW JORKERS GO UNSHAVED.
BARBERS ON STRIKE.
London, May 14. R.iotous scenes were witnessed in New York to-day in connection with the strike of barbers which is now m progress there, and in which thousands of men are taking part. . Tho most serious outbreaks occurred in Broadwav, where the strikers forced their way into the various bail-dressing saloons and compelled the barbers who were still at work to come out. When finally the police set about preventing business places from being invaded in this, fashion a collision with the strikers occurred, and in the conflict many were injured, a few rather serious-
Jy is a result of the strike thousands of Neiv Yorkers were unablo to have thendaily shave. One tobacco firm achieved great popularity by making a free distribution of safety razors to all its customers who had been unable to net a shavo at the public saloons.—"Sydney Sun.'
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1761, 28 May 1913, Page 4
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150NEW JORKERS GO UNSHAVED. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1761, 28 May 1913, Page 4
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