They made Turkish trousers of sturdy cloth, which were worn under dresses that were short enough to allow them freedom of movement.

[1] For a time she taught school, and then she became the editorial assistant to Dr. John Harvey Kellogg at the Good Health Publishing Company, a position she held until her failing eyesight prevented further work.

[7] Shaw became the associate editor of Good Health magazine, and those she worked with admired her independent streak, and they accepted her mannish clothing styles.

The friendship continued after Miner accepted a position with the Grand Rapids Telegram-Herald, while Shaw remained with Good Health.

[9] In 1916, the Michigan Women's Press Association elected Shaw as a life member "in consideration of her long and faithful membership.