Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 22, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 January 1912 — On Second Thought. [ARTICLE]

On Second Thought.

“You know.” said the Chinese philosopher, “that our nation really Invented gunpowder.” “Yes/’ replied the coart official, “and when I see the trouble we are having I can’t help thinking it was rather foolish of us." (