Democratic Sentinel, Volume 8, Number 1, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 February 1884 — Mercantile. [ARTICLE]

Mercantile.

“How is your son getting along, Mrs. Gimps ?” asked a Fort Wayne woman of a neighbor. “You mean Charles ?” “Yes.” “He went to Chicago to live off his wits.” “Is he succeeding ?” “No; he failed for the want of capital.”—The Hoosier.