Democratic Sentinel, Volume 15, Number 25, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 July 1891 — The Spirit of Patriotism. [ARTICLE]

The Spirit of Patriotism.

Robinson Going to celebrate the Fourth? Brown —Celebrate! No name for it I’m going to buy 100 of those crackers that sound like a cannon, and light ’em all at once. Robinson—You are patriotic. Brown—Well, it’s not so much that, but my neighbor on the left has a piano and an old-maid daughter, the one on the right has a fiendish cornet In the rear there Is an accordion. Robinson—Oh, I see. You will play to get even. Brown—Exactly.