Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 3, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 January 1914 — He's Happy in the Summer. [ARTICLE]

He's Happy in the Summer.

"Please help a poor fellow wot can’t work at his, trade op account ov the weather!” whined the tramp. “Here’s -a sixpence, ".said the charitable lady. "How does the weather interfere with your work?” “Thanks, lady. Yer see, I’m a pickpocket, an’ the cold weather makes everybody keep their hands in their pockets.”