Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 69, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 March 1914 — She Was Particular. [ARTICLE]

She Was Particular.

“Are you sure this is a good cantaloupe?” “Reasonably so, madam.” “Is it sweet and ripe, of good flavor, with not too many'seeds?” “I think it’s all that.” “Hasn’t been picked too long, has it? How about the rind?” The grocer finally got her 15 cents. “I’d hate to try to sell that woman an automobile,” said he to the clerk, wearily.