Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 113, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 May 1912 — A Comparison. [ARTICLE]

A Comparison.

The great trial was over, and the victor, flushed with triumph, sat in his lawyer’s office. It was only when the legal luminary called his attention to the fact that he noticed that hie little bill now lay before him. Then his feeling underwent a revolution. “But—but,” he stuttered, “this is outrag bus! Why, it’s more than seven eights of what I recovered in damages.” “You forget,” the lawyer pointed out in mlia approval, “that I furnished the skin and legal learning for your ease.” *But I furnished the case!” urged the argumentative client. “My dear, sir," expostulated the legal luminary, “where is the comparison? Why, any one can fall down a coal hole!”