Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 275, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 November 1912 — Feminine Diplomacy. [ARTICLE]

Feminine Diplomacy.

“Yes, I finally got rid of him,” she said, "without having to tell him in so many words that I never could learn to love him. I didn’t want to do that, because he’s an awfully nice fellow, and I shoulcUhave teen very sorry to cause him pain.” “How did you manage it?” her friend asked. “Why, you see, he’s subject to hay fever, so I decorated the house with golden rod whenever he sent word that he was coming.”