Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 252, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 October 1913 — Uncle Jerry. [ARTICLE]

Uncle Jerry.

“I notice,” said Uncle Jerry Peebles, taking off his glasses apd wiping them, “that a woman wants to be divorced fm her husband because he can’t hold a job long anywhere and they have to be always movin’. She says they’ve moved six times in the last ten years. Great Peter Cartwright! Wouldn’t she ’a’ been an awful failure as an old time Methodist preacher’s wife?"