Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 101, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 April 1914 — Comfortable. [ARTICLE]
Comfortable.
Comfort is a relative term. In a soldier’s camp things appear delightful which would hardly be thought so at homd. When, the day after the battle of Gaine’s Mill, John, a negro servant, came In for supplies, says Mrs. Pryor, in her reminiscences, his-mistress asked after hi* master’s well-being. “Did he have a comfortable night, John?”' “He sholy did, missus,” was the reply. “Marse Roger sart’nly was comfortable las’ night. He step’ on de field ’twixt two daid horses."— .Youth’s Companion.
