Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 131, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 June 1914 — In Excuse. [ARTICLE]

In Excuse.

' Matilda, maid of all work, bad received a letter from a friend whom she greatly admired for her Intellectual attainments. With glowing pride she placed the epistle In the beads of her young mistress, a very clever high school girl. and. m the latter todulgcntly perused the ungraauMtiMl but copperplate effusion, she kept up a running comment. “She’s a marvel!” exclaimed the 1»tie imM. with conviction, fieaeety blacking the kftohM stove *T dume Tfdj Mioept ywL mlaa." "A remarkably woD-wrfttan letter, Matflda. But tell me, why Gm. ysM friend always put a «n*ll T for the personal pronoun IF" 5 "HI tail you. misa,“ she cried. "Wtae ale Is very hard-worked. She must have been to a 'urry. When she *m plenty o' time she puts a capital tab tar to every wor<!"