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Show HOBBLE SKIRTS i ARE A DISGRACE Newark. N J., Sept. 1. A crnsado .'igalnst the hobble skirts has been started by the Rev. Peter Henry, pastor pas-tor of the First Reformed church of Grovevllle, N. J. Among other things, be ha3 Issued an edict that no woman wearing such a dress shall bo admitted admitt-ed to his church. Ho declares that j ' any womau who would so debase herself her-self and se as to wear such a sarto-nuirraveHty sarto-nuirraveHty should be spankfcd." Mr. Henry characterized the women wearing wear-ing hobble skirts as "walking balloons," bal-loons," "lunatics" ami "Godless ones." |