Democratic Sentinel, Volume 13, Number 24, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 July 1889 — He Saw the Proprietor. [ARTICLE]
He Saw the Proprietor.
Wife—John, I wish you’d go into Coffee & Co.’s when you’re down town and see why they haven’t sent up the groceries I ordered by postal card two days ago. It’s shameful to neglect my order so. Just give them u real hard scolding, will you, John? John—l shall go there and see Mr. Coffee liimelf about it. John (an hour later) —Mr. Coffee, here’s an order on this postal card that I’ve carried in my pocket two days. I wish you’d get the goods up to the house early this morning; will you, please ?— Epoch.
