Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 128, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 May 1913 — Militant Spirit. [ARTICLE]

Militant Spirit.

We were lined up at the booking office window, taking our places. In front of me was a burly man. All went well until a woman broke the line and planked her twopence in front of the burly man. The man swept It aside. “I’ve always taught my wife," he said, “to be polite to gentlemen.” “I’m very glad I am not your wife," said the woman. The man In front of me took his ticket and said, as he moved on, “I took that precaution some years ago."—London Chronicle.