Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 24, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 January 1912 — Valor and Discretion. [ARTICLE]

Valor and Discretion.

“What is the difference between valor and discretion?” remarked Mrs. Brown, looking up from the paper In which she had been reading the leading article on the operations in Tripoli. “Valor,”:, replied Brown, “is bawling into the ear of a champion pugilist the assertion that he is a ruffian you could knock into fits.” “And discretion?” “Is doing it over the telephone.”