Democratic Sentinel, Volume 22, Number 47, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 December 1898 — The Hint that Hit. [ARTICLE]

The Hint that Hit.

“Have you noticed,” he asked, “that the czar of Russia has proposed to have the Europeans put down their arms?” “Yes?” she replied; “I hope his proposal will not be regarded with favor over here.” “Why?” he returned in some surprise. “Oh,” she said, “what’s the good of having arms If you don’t make use of them?” After a few moments he came out of his dazed condition.