Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 298, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 December 1913 — Knowing His Neighbors. [ARTICLE]

Knowing His Neighbors.

“Do you know all your neighbors io your flat?” “Not by name; only by their characteristics.” “1 don’t understand you.” “I’ve got to know by sight the man who runs up the stairway at 2 o’clock in the morning; I can spot the woman who grinds the phonograph until midnight; I've recognized the woman who lets her children use the corridor for a plyaground, and I’ve decided just which one of the tenants it is that owns a cornet”