Democratic Sentinel, Volume 14, Number 50, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 January 1891 — Bad Memory. [ARTICLE]

Bad Memory.

“Captain,” said a grocery keeper, addressing a well-known gentleman, “do you remember that sack of flour you ordered some time ago ?” “Oh, yes, I remember it.” “I suppose so, but I don’t remember that you ever paid for it.” , ' “My dear sir, I am not responsible for your bad memory. I have remembered my part of it. Memory is a peculiar faculty, and is susceptible of great cultivation. Some of the Grecians could repeat volumes of poetry. Well, good morning.”— Ar~ kansaw Traveler.