Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 140, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 June 1913 — Exasperating. [ARTICLE]

Exasperating.

From the dark kitchen there emanated a series of thumps and angry exelamations. Jones was looking tor the cat “Pa!" called the son from the stairway, “Go to bed and let me alone,” blurted Jones. "I’ve just barked my shins.” "Pa!” insisted Tommy, after a moment’s silence. "Well, what is it? Didn’t I tell you to keep quiet ?” "I—l didn’t hear your shins bark.” And the next moment Tommy waa being pursued by an angry sire with a hard hair brush.