Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 279, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 November 1914 — Knew the Answer. [ARTICLE]

Knew the Answer.

Dr. McNamara, a member of the British Parliament, tells of a schoolteacher who was endeavoring to convey the idea OiCpity to the members of his class. He illustrated it. “Now, supposing a man working on the river bank suddenly fell In. He could not swfm and would be in danger of drowning. Picture the scene, boys and girls. The man’s sudden fall, the cry for help. His wife, knowing his peril and hearing his screams, rushed immediately to the bank. Why does she rush to the bank?” After a pause a small voice piped forth: "Please, sir, to draw his insurance money.”