Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 263, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 November 1912 — DO YOU WANT IT? WHITE GIRL BABY? [ARTICLE]

DO YOU WANT IT? WHITE GIRL BABY?

This is the Way Rex Gives Baby Away —Mystery Attends Liberal Offer of Theatre Manager. ~w Rex Warner has something up his sleeve and according to his advertising it is a girl baby. That is a peculiar place to carry a baby but a bachelor might carry it there just to keep talk down. But Rex is not a bit secretive about his baby. He has been advertising it for the past two weeks and his heartless proposition to give it away has created no little sensation and scandal in high society. Imagine a man advertising to give his white baby girl away along with a theatre ticket. This is just whit Rex is doing and if what the people say about it is true his theatre won’t be half large enough to hold the big crowd that will assemble at'the first show to witness the award. Other bachelors who are wanting babies at this stage of the game had better look out or they may come away from the theatre with a crying baby in their arms. Just what Rex is going to do, no one seems to knw, but the mystery that has surrounded his queer proposal will be solved tonight at the Rex'.