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MIKE GIBBONS' PRETTY SILK SHIRT IS NOW A FANCY APRON AND CAP ’TWILL BE AUCTIONED SATURDAYNo society Kiri's shirt waist ever was wade of daintier silk than the shirt, of Mike Gibbous, which the famous middleweight champion has donated to The News for its big auction of shirt-tail aprons.Mike's shirt didn't have any ribbon on it. and the sleeves weren’t short nor the neck peek-a-boo; but it sure had class.The big auction of famous shirt-tails, which includes the shirts of the governors of seventeen states, will be held in the Auditorium Saturday evening.It will he for the bencfti of the Red Cross. Aprons made from the shirt-tails of over 100 famous men, will be auctioned.Miss Katherine Walsh, a member of'Company L. Seventh Regiment. Girls’ Volunteer Aid, has made Gibbons’ shirt into a fancy apron and cap.Jill be just the thing for some lady fight-fan to wear when she entertains her friends at a salad party.
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Des Moines Daily News
Des Moines, Iowa, US
Thu, May 23, 1918
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