Democratic Sentinel, Volume 13, Number 7, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 March 1889 — A Distinction. [ARTICLE]

A Distinction.

Wife—Why do you persist in touching every fence picket as you go along ? You can’t imagine how silly it appears. Husband (meekly) Old Samuel Johnson used to do it, my dear. Wife—But he was a famous man.— Yankee Blade.