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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1911

Page

6

National and Local News Briefs of the Week

Sunday sermons mark tuberculosis pay and nerve conferences across the United States. A national unemployed convention opens in Washington and runs through the week. A tea board bans artificial color in KRroenu tea. New weekly steamship service links New York and Saint Petersburg. Strikes spark action by steel industries bakers and other unions. An arts and crafts exposition opens at Kelviterave Park in Glasgow. A new railway schedule impacts families and communities. West Point appointments and naval events are announced.

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The Rat Hat War Ends Fashion War on Women’s Hair

Naturalists note a fashion shift as small hats replace large hats and eliminate the “rats” on women’s heads. The piece traces a social backlash against oversized headwear, citing university sightings and a return to simpler coiffures.

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