. Proper care of the hair and scalp. everalwars, and added much to the territory and glory oftheir respective countries. When Rome was invadedby Attila and his Huns they were all bearded, butsucceeded in destroying the city of Rome and leftbehind nothing but the ruins of the Eternal City. Thatwas the work of the bearded man. The Greeks andRomans named them barbarians, and they had goodcause to do so, which does not mean to say that themen who are smooth-faced are better soldiers andgenerals than those who wear full beards, for historycould prove the opposite. Going back to ecclesiastical histo


. Proper care of the hair and scalp. everalwars, and added much to the territory and glory oftheir respective countries. When Rome was invadedby Attila and his Huns they were all bearded, butsucceeded in destroying the city of Rome and leftbehind nothing but the ruins of the Eternal City. Thatwas the work of the bearded man. The Greeks andRomans named them barbarians, and they had goodcause to do so, which does not mean to say that themen who are smooth-faced are better soldiers andgenerals than those who wear full beards, for historycould prove the opposite. Going back to ecclesiastical history, we find that thepriests of the Roman Catholic Church at first worebeards and many popes were bearded. The GreekCatholic Church never discontinued the manners andcustoms of the very early days, and to this day they allwear full beards, marry, and raise families. Theystill claim a straight line of descent from the twelveapostles, and aver that theirs is the true CatholicChurch. The priests of this branch may be seen in Page Eighty. Fig.


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