Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 231, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 September 1913 — Hoopskirt Memories. [ARTICLE]

Hoopskirt Memories.

Ethel (Jokingly)-TrWhen you were graduated, mamma, I’ll wager your mother didn’t give you as pr?tty a hob-ble-skirt frock a* you have given me. Mamma (eyeing Ethel’s entire rigging out) —My dear child, when I was graduated it took more cloth to make my dress, yard for yard, than the whole class of you girls are going to wear.