Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 206, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 September 1914 — No Aire About Her. [ARTICLE]
No Aire About Her.
"Airs!" exclaimed the proud mother, and shook her head vigorously. “My Elsie, for all her learning, hasn’t any more airs, so to speak, than her poor old dad.” "Then she won’t turn up her nose at her old friends?" queried the visitor. "La. nd!" "How refreshing! Jifost girls who go through college nowadays will hardly look at you after they’re graduated.” “Well, they ain’t like my Elsie, that’s all I can say,” retorted Elsie’s ma. “She’s become a carnivorous reader, of course, and she frequently importunes music. But stuck up—my Elsie? Not a bit She’s unanimous to everybody, has a most Infantile vocabulary, and what’s more, never keeps a caller waiting while she dresses up. No, she just runs down, nom de plume, as she is." ’
