Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 309, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 December 1913 — Not Favoring the Florists. [ARTICLE]

Not Favoring the Florists.

Stranger (out west) —il that man you just lynched had been brought to trial he would have been found guilty and hanged, anyhow, wouldn't he? Native —Yes, slree. Stranger—Then, why didn’t you let the law take its course? Native—Waal, you see, there’s two or three weddin’s cornin’ off soon, and we didn’t want to raise the price of cut flowers.