Democratic Sentinel, Volume 8, Number 20, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 June 1884 — Taking time by the Forelock. [ARTICLE]

Taking time by the Forelock.

“Oh, mamma, my doll has got an awful cold,” said little Mattie, the other day, “and I must have some whisky to give it.^ “Who told you whisky was good for a cold,” asked her mother. “That’s what papa says he takes it for.” “Oh, yes, he says that, but he ha'sn’t got any cold. He just takes it for the cold he is going to have. ” , “Well, my doll’s goin’ to have an awful, awful cold to-morrow.”