Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 43, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 February 1913 — For Handy Reference [ARTICLE]

For Handy Reference

“You’ve got to make a speech at the banquet thi6 evening, John? Then for goodness' sake give your hands another washing. Your nails look fairly black.” “They’ll have to look that way, Maria. I can’t trust myself to remember all the stories I expect to tell, and I’ve jotted down the titles of them on my finger nails.”