Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 136, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 June 1910 — His Inspiration. [ARTICLE]

His Inspiration.

“I see,” said the cheerful idiot, with solne abruptness, “that the price of raw rubber in London has finally boomed to 12 shillings and 4 pence.” “And may I ask what suggested this sudden remark?” inquired the oldest' boarder. The cheerful idiot thoughtfully surveyed his plate. “Maybe it was the steak,” he replied. —Cleveland Plain Dealer,