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Word: demirep (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1926-1926
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...estate in the department of Eure, my 74th birthday. Paris papers told how, at 12, I was a stonemason, how I learned" the barber trade because chiseling tired me, how I shaved for two francs and curled for three until one day, in my shop in a slum, a demirep said to me: 'Make my hair curl like the locks extraordinary of your mother.' I was at that time supporting my good maman; her hair was famous in the neighborhood, beautiful auburn hair that nature had twined round her head in a manner which I have received credit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 11, 1926 | 10/11/1926 | See Source »

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