Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 302, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 December 1910 — Conundrum Man at Home. [ARTICLE]
Conundrum Man at Home.
The man with the chenille whiskers sat at his library table in his home, casting up his accounts and endeavoring to ascertain how much money he would have left after they were paid. Across the table sat his fond wife, who had just announced the completion of her plans for a trip to tjie seaside. With a long-drawn sigh the man with the chenille whiskers looked up and asked his wife: What is the difference between you and me?” “Why—of course, we are one, but, then, you will acknowledge that my family ” “You are going away for the sum. mer and I am summing a way for the goer,” interrupted the husband. With pale face and set lips the fond wife wrote to her mother that she fearejj John’s constant work was affecting his mind.
