Democratic Sentinel, Volume 14, Number 50, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 January 1891 — An Amateur Detective Agency. [ARTICLE]

An Amateur Detective Agency.

Sweet Girl—“Pa, the house next door was robbed last night.” Pa—“ Mercy! Next door?” Sweet Girl— “Yes, and the burglars have been in two or three houses on this block within a week.*Pa—“l know IK I know it. It’s terrible ! But what can we do ?” Sweet Girl—“l was thinking it might be a good plan for Mr. Nicefellow and me to sit up a few nights and watch for them.” —New York Weekly.