Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 183, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 August 1911 — Leave It or Take It. [ARTICLE]

Leave It or Take It.

He had the poet’s Instinct for leaving practical matters to others- But father-in-law-to-be did not know this. “Look here, young fellow," he said, *T think it’s about time the date of your marriage with my girl, was fixed.” | , “Yes! perhaps,” the young man agreed. “But I am leaving that entirely to Mabel.” “Ah! Is it to be a quiet or stylish wedding?”

"I think, sir,” answered the young man quietly, “I can leave that safely in the hands of Mrs. Bullion.” Tea; quite so!” nodded Mr. Bullion. “But a young fellow generally has some idea with regard to the expense—bridesmaids’ gifts, you know. And, by the Way. what is your income?” “Well, that, sir.” said the young man modestly, “I am I wiving entirely to you.”