I found this in the scrapbook of Adele Waggaman, the young woman in the light colored bathing costume at second from left. These fun-loving rascals were members of the Rice Institute YWCA on an outing to Sylvan Beach in LaPorte, late spring of 1914 and they were well and truly covered up:
This is by way of telling you that I’m taking a few days off for the holiday. I’ll be back Monday. Or Tuesday. Hard to say, really.
Bonus:
