Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 158, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 July 1914 — The ONLOOKER [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

The ONLOOKER

by HENRY HOWLAND

KRGOT HER.® S 3 SOBER. EOT

She praised the bo y • who . jUmarch<<i away ' To battle on the land .and sea— Who bravely went prepared to pay The heavy price of chivalry; She watched themas they moved catena,; She waved her handkerchief on high: ■«; - She mingled with the ah o u tl ng ■ i throng, Whose cheers ascended to the sky. ; X She praised the courage they displayed. She dubbed ea h

man who went a knight, And, as they inarched away, she prayed That all unscathed might quit the fight; But since they went, that maiden fair— Admirer of the brave and bold— Has wedded with a millionaire. Who’s crusty and infirm and old’.