Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 34, Number 31, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 December 1901 — Hand-Painted Hats Are the Thing. [ARTICLE]

Hand-Painted Hats Are the Thing.

One of the newest specialties in Paris this season is the hand-painted hat. The other day I saw an exquisite crear tion of black velvet with a brim quilled in such a way that the velvet apparently formed great rose petals, on each of which was a painted golden feather. —Ladies’ Home Journal.

Among the few possessions of a shiftless man you will always find a worthless dog. The profundity of some people show* in their Ignorance. j