Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 164, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 July 1911 — Her Belief. [ARTICLE]
Her Belief.
s Police Judge Simon Hahn, while addressing a political meeting one night last week, related the following Incident In reference to telling the same tale over and over again. “You all know,” said the judge, “that the speeches made at political meetings are all very near alike, but to get something different is the proper thing nowadays. “It puts me In mind of a case of a woman who appeared before a certain magistrate and when asked her age said she was thirty years old. The judge looked at her and said: 'See here, madam, weren’t you here before me five years ago, and didn’t you tell me then that you were thirty years old?’ The woman said that was so, and the judge asked her what she meant by coming before him and telling an untruth. “The woman replied: 'Well, you see. your honor, I’m one of those kind of women who do not believe In saying one thing once and another thing another time.*" —Newark Star.
