Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 48, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 February 1915 — His Fear [ARTICLE]

His Fear

A sad story is told by a Pennsylvania man of a lad in his town who, like many another boy, has been compelled to wear the castoff clothing of his father. One afternoon this lad was discovered in tears. " “What’s thp trouble, my boy?” asked the man who tells the story. “Why,” explained the youngster between sobs, “pop has gone and shaved his face „ clean, and now I s’pose I’ll have to wear all them whiskers he ÜBed to have.”