Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 302, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 December 1915 — HAD FINISHED [ARTICLE]

HAD FINISHED

The self-made millionaire who had endowed the school had been invited to make the opening speech sa the commencement exercises. He had not often had the chance of speaking before the public and he was resolved to make the most of it fl« dragged his address out most til anomaly, repeating the same thought over and over. Unable to stand it any longer, a couple of boys in the rear of the room slipped out A coachman who was waiting outside asked them if the millionaire had finished Ms speech. • Gee, yes!” replied the boys, “hot ho won't stop." The man who says Tn esdy a farmer” will not bo likely to <0 SMb to ail wnihrtpi ...