Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 156, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 June 1912 — Didn’t Ask for Cookies. [ARTICLE]

Didn’t Ask for Cookies.

Taddy, four years old, after calling on his nearest neighbor, Mrs. Brown, who petted him a good deal and usually gave him a couple of her nice cookies, and if she happened to forget to pass them out, he sometimes reminded her of IL His father learned of this and chided him for begging, and told him he must not do so an/ more. A day or two later Taddy came home with cookie crumbs in evidence. “Have you be|n begging cookies from Mrs. Brown again?” asked his father, sternly. “No!" said Taddy. “I didn’t beg for any." I just said this house smells as if it was full of cookies, but what’s that to meT*—National Monthly M«gazine.