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Subject: Re: [YKS] Occupation - Hair Dresser
Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2002 18:35:14 EDT

In a message dated 6/5/2002 4:12:02 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
writes:


> We certainly were not aware of the practice of de-fleaing wigs with
> arsenic. What strange things our ancestors did!
>
Arsenic was used until quite recently in taxidermy as well.
Kathryne in muggy New York USA

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• Re: [YKS] occupation - Cloth dresser by Judy and Tom Lundeen <>
  • [YKS] Occupation - Hair Dresser by "John Woolsey" <>
    • Re: [YKS] Occupation - Hair Dresser by Judy and Tom Lundeen <>

    • Re: [YKS] Occupation - Hair Dresser by

  • [YKS] occupation - Cloth dresser by "Steve Nethercote" <>
  • Re: [YKS] occupation - Cloth dresser by
  • Re: [YKS] occupation - Cloth dresser by
  • Re: [YKS] occupation - Cloth dresser by Judy and Tom Lundeen <>
    • Re: [YKS] occupation - Cloth dresser by Richard Tetley <>
    • Re: [YKS] occupation - Cloth dresser by "Pam Smith" <>
  • Re: [YKS] occupation - Cloth dresser by
  • Re: [YKS] occupation - Cloth dresser by
  • Re: [YKS] occupation - Cloth dresser by
    • Re: [YKS] occupation - Cloth dresser by "lesleyabernethy" <>
  • Re: [YKS] occupation - Cloth dresser by Judy and Tom Lundeen <>