Democratic Sentinel, Volume 18, Number 25, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 July 1894 — Unappreciated Courtesy. [ARTICLE]
Unappreciated Courtesy.
Mr. Martha Moore Avery, the socialist leader from Boston, whose smooth and communistic speeches have been a feature in Philadelphia, i rides herself on her winsome and sympati etic ways with the commonest people. She was lidirg the other day in a Girard avenue car, bound for Memorial Ball, when a ragged and red-headed newsboy boarded tho car. Mrs. Avery put on an attractive smile and thj boy hurried to the end of the car and flashed his papers on her. t “No, thank you, little boy,” said that lady. “I don’t wi = h for a paper, but I am ever so much obliged to you f rcomPg in he e.” The hoy walked reproachfully away, and :s h) left the car he lemarked to the c nductor, “Say! it’s a wonder de woman didn t ask me if me wife was well.”
