Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 161, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 July 1914 — Business Is on Its Way Out Again. [ARTICLE]
Business Is on Its Way Out Again.
Speaking of the business outlook the Manufacturers’ Record says that a group of New York men had gathered in a rather mournful spirit, and a* they discussed the business outlook, which seemed to them to grow darker and darker, one wit in the party, turning to a staid, much perturbed financier, said: “Mr. Blank, can you tell me how. far a dog can runJntolthaiWQQdß.?" L___ Mi*. Blank, somewhat irritated at such a trivial remark at a time of serious discussion, rather tartly replied that “he supposed a dog could run into the woods just as far as he wanted to.” “No,” said the questioner, '‘when he has run half-way into the woods he is then running out of the wood’s.”
