Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 5, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 January 1913 — Wife Couldn’t See the Idea. [ARTICLE]

Wife Couldn’t See the Idea.

That few men know how to make the most of their time was the assertion of Governor Deneen. To prove his point the governor told of friends of his who were moving. The wife conceived the notion that she might save time by wearing on each trip to the new home one of her numerous coats and leaving it. It would be easier than packing them. She was surprised, however, to find, on the occasion of one visit to the future dwelling, her hwabond removing his clothes. “Why, John, what on earth are you doing? Are you going to bed?” “Of course I’m going to bed,” said John. “I’m going to get my clothes over here like you are yours. Now, then, you see,-1 will just go over to the house and get on another suit.” Needless to say bis wife soon settled that