Democratic Sentinel, Volume 7, Number 48, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 December 1883 — Why He Wouldn’t Get Up. [ARTICLE]

Why He Wouldn’t Get Up.

Domestic midnight scene: “Robert, you get up now and carry the baby awhile; I’m tired out.” “I can’t, Jenny; I’ve got the headache.” “So have I the headache; still I must keep up. It’s as much your baby as it is mine. J “No. it isn’t. It’s a girl. If it was a boy I’d carry it all night ” “So you are still angry about that. Oh, dear me!”— Christian at Work.