It is not at present.whether the war will follow l /precedent in instituting any change. ih fashions of what Mr. Frank Richarias'ion delights to call "face fur." The campaign introduced tbe moustache among' English troops, for yy was first borrowed from certain Au.'jrtrian officers, then our Allies, who ipvero quartered with some of our-mili'/ia on tho South Coast. It was taken (tip by the Guards, who resented very' much to follow the i'ashio'fl. on the part 'of. mere lino regiments,j/while as for civilians it will bo Temem'6i'3red how great a snub. Oliveupon himself by wearing a forocioij)3 moustache. The' Crimean War,, of '-bourse, brought-in the whisker again, 11,(1'desperate civilian emulation of- the /gallant officeis who, having grown aill their hair from sheer necessity and : penh'aps from a certain companion'able; Wrimth ih the bitter winter in the trencb'/Ssj, brought back their acw appendagejj to gnco Bond Street und Pall Jail. ■!■:•''"'
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2346, 31 December 1914, Page 7
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149Untitled Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2346, 31 December 1914, Page 7
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