Democratic Sentinel, Volume 22, Number 30, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 August 1898 — The Light that Failed. [ARTICLE]

The Light that Failed.

“Now,” said the young man, as he crossed the room and seated himself by her side, “we arc all alone, and you surely will not refuse me just one little kiss, will you?’ “Oh,” she timidly replied, “I can’t, see it in that light.” Then he stepped over to the chandelier, and with a simple twist of the wrist—presto! change! and the light had disappeared.