Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 297, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 December 1912 — WEARS BRACELET ON ANKLE [ARTICLE]

WEARS BRACELET ON ANKLE

Churchgoers by the Hundreds Gaze Approvingly at Combination of Gold and Hose and Lingerie. 8t Louis, Mo.—With rings her finders and a solid gold bracelet snugly clasping her ankle, Miss Adeline Gritman attracted the off hundreds of churchgoers- as she walked to a drug store recently. The zephyrs were sufficient to place the skirts and lingerie in Just such a position that the ankle and the bracelet displayed their charms, and the combination proved irresistible for even those church bound. “Yes,” assented Miss Gritman, when

asked about the Incident, "it did create somewhat of a sensation, but I cannot see why, can you? Now, in New York, where I have lived from time to time, nobody ever thought anything of it, and I woi*o a bracelet most of the time in the same way. “You see, St. Louis is such a small town that anything novel gains so much publicity for one. When I first came to work here I wore many novel Ideas. I have become quite demure in my tastes recently, but I like the bracelet idea. “Really, I think the bracelet looks prettier on the ankle than on the wrist The gold shows off to better advantage over black silk hose than most any other color, but it looks good over pink.”