Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 103, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 April 1914 — Cruel Girl. [ARTICLE]

Cruel Girl.

“Do you think,” he asked her, merely because he didn’t have anything else to say, “that there is much in this heredity theory ? For instance, I read somewhere the other day that if & man’s father and grandfather were preachers it would be easy for him to become a preacher or if one came from a long line of soldiers it would be, natural for him to pick up the art ofi war without much trouble. The idea, seemed to be that whatever a man’s ancestors were it would be easiest for him to be.” “Well," she replied, “I wouldn’t be surprised if there were a good deal in. that theory. I’ve always noticed that most men can make monkeys of themselves without much trouble.”