Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 46, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 February 1911 — He Got to Work. [ARTICLE]

He Got to Work.

“How is this!” exclaims the congressman, staring at the letter from the general passenger agent notifying him that no more passes are to be issued td government officials. “How’s this!” Knitting his brows he opens a drawer of his desk and takes out a speech that he wrote when he first entered the oratorical field. This he studies long and carefully, rolling over his tongue such sweet morsels as “the bulwarks of liberty,” “the interests of the people,” “the safeguarding of the commonwealth,” and the like. Two weeks later his ringing address on the necessity for reform is telegraphed to every newspaper in the land. i