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Sarah Lounder, the owner of Cuts on Main salon in the small town of Winchester, N.H., recently got a violation that just about made her hair stand on end.

The New Hampshire Board of Barbering, Cosmetology & Esthetics fined Ms. Lounder, alleging that a strip of bricks painted red, white and blue outside her salon resembled a barber pole and thus amounted to misleading advertising. She must repaint them or hire a barber, the…