Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 189, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 August 1912 — Her Nationality. [ARTICLE]

Her Nationality.

In the lowest grade of a New York public school the teacher was gleaning from the children who had newly entered the class statistics of nationality for her annual report They are extremely interesting in New York public schools, for they include youngsters from every known corner of the globe. Having enrolled Germans, Syrians, Poles, Irish, Australians, Natal-

tans, Arabs, Montenegrins and others, the teacher asked a flaxed haired mite —hoping to bear the rare word "American” —“What are you, Florence?" Mindful of her home training, Florence promptly and cheerfully replied: “I’m a suffragette.”