Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 56, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 March 1914 — Waste of Powder. [ARTICLE]

Waste of Powder.

A man who had never been duck hunting shot at a duck in the air. The duck fell dead to the ground. “Well, you got him!” exclaimed the amateur’s friend. “Yes,” replied the amateur, “but I might as well have saved my ammunition —the fall would have killed him.”