Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 172, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 July 1913 — Roses as Danger Signals. [ARTICLE]

Roses as Danger Signals.

Philadelphia.—Red rose bushes «et near the Pennsylvania railroad tracks by Edward Bok of Marion were removed because the road officials feared engineers might mistake the blossoms for danger signals.

Pittsburgh.—The "hobble" eklrt not only endangers the life of the wearet but delays street oar traffic. That Is the opinion of local policemen and railroad officials.