Democratic Sentinel, Volume 19, Number 45, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 November 1895 — The Absent-Minded Professor. [ARTICLE]
The Absent-Minded Professor.
Prof. C. had gone to spend the evening at a friend’s house. When he was about to leave if’was raining very heavily, wherefore the hostess kindly offered him accommodations for the night, which he readily accepted. Suddenly the guest disappeared, nobody knowing what had become of him, and the family was about to retire for the night when Prof. C. walked In, as wet as a drowned rat. He had been home to fetch his night shirt!
