Democratic Sentinel, Volume 7, Number 35, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 September 1883 — A Stubborn Fact. [ARTICLE]
A Stubborn Fact.
A man was blowing about the solidi ty of his flesh and the compact manner in which he was built, his weight and muscle, and, during a breathing spell, exclaimed, while holding up his leg: “Just look at that calf!” A gentleman, who was in the audience, quietly remarked: “We do not have to look down there to see the calf. ” Carl Pretzel's Weekly* Fob a “cold in the head,” the snuffing of powdered borax is said to be * sure relief.
