Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 301, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 December 1912 — Qualified. [ARTICLE]

Qualified.

Casually, by chance, unsought they met in the railway carriage. He was a young man, beardless; his companion a hoary oldster. “So you are a teacher?’’ remarked the talkative veteran. “I’ll wager you had to pass a pretty stiff exam.” '> "Yes, indeed!” replied the instructor of the young. “And what were the subjects?” inquired the inquisitive passenger. "Well, we were examined in psychology, integral calculus, mathematical astronomy, polemic divinity, metaphysical analysis, and Greek, Latin, French and German versification.” "Indeed! And for what position were you striving?” "Teacher of the infants, sir.”