Democratic Sentinel, Volume 9, Number 45, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 November 1885 — At the Ball of the Season. [ARTICLE]

At the Ball of the Season.

Young Farmer (just from the country and unused to city ways)—“Good gracious, John, just look at that lady! Did you ever see anything like it ?” City Friend—“Whichone? The one in white satin? Oh, yes; she’s very charming. And what an elegant costume I Nearly all the ladies seem to be in full dress to-night ” Young Farmer—“ Full dress! Well, I should say so! Full to the brim and running over.”— Somerville Journal.