Democratic Sentinel, Volume 13, Number 38, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 October 1889 — Bustles Going Out. [ARTICLE]

Bustles Going Out.

Miss Kuntrified (to dry-goods clerk) —Have you got any bustles ? Clerk—A few. Bustles are going out, you know. “They be ? Gracious, if they go out much further, we girls will have to stand up all the time.”

A foot-measubing machine has been invented by a Lynn shoe manufacturer. With it, it is said, a Chicago girl’s foot can be measured in less than half an hour by the watch.