Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 29, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 February 1914 — OVERLOOKED AN ITEM OF IMPORTANCE MONDAY [ARTICLE]

OVERLOOKED AN ITEM OF IMPORTANCE MONDAY

Brief Visit or Mr. G. Hog Was Not Chronicled—Annual Stunt Missed Our Rpeorter.

The Republican overlooked an item of importance Monday, failing to mention the annual visit of Mr. G. Hog, In some manner in the scurry of our reporter to gather and disseminate the news, many things of minor importance were mentioned, while the item of major importance was ignored. The grounder, however, was on duty and so was the sun and thereby hangs a shadow and a lot of gloom. The sun shone brightly from early morning until after the dinner hour, when a misty rain tell for a short time and then it cleared up again and the evening was starlight find moonlight. 'The groundhog evidently saw his figure silhouetted on the ground about as soon as he emerged and probably sustained a sprained back as he turned about to make his getaway. However, if be is fortunate enough to have a’ bottle of Lyman Zea’s pain killer, he should be able to make his within six which is to be the period of his confinement in his underground dungeon. In the meantime gollashes and feather boas are to remain in style and pneumonia doctors will be kept busy.