Democratic Sentinel, Volume 9, Number 25, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 July 1885 — More Important Business on Hand. [ARTICLE]

More Important Business on Hand.

Nurse (to fashionable mother) —The baby is very restless, ma’am. I can’t do anything with her. F. M. —She’s teething, I suppose? N. —Yes’m. I think if you was to take her in your arms a little while it might soothe her. F..M. —I? Impossible. I haven’t the time to spare. lam just making ready to attend a meeting of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children. Give baby some paregoric.