Democratic Sentinel, Volume 10, Number 49, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 January 1887 — A Productive Tree. [ARTICLE]

A Productive Tree.

“My son,” said the father to his little boy, “what tree yields the most fruit V” “The apple-tree,” said the boy. “No ” “ I he pbar-tree?” “No.” “'llie peach-tree?” “>c,” 1 “I guess it is the axle-tree, then, papa.”— Carl Pretzel's Weekly. A I’Rize-fi htf.r, xyho was captured in the ring and brought before a Justice of the Peace, gave as his excuse that he “couldn’t help it; he was roped in. ” ’’ t • : ■’