Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 96, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 April 1916 — Poor Substitute. [ARTICLE]

Poor Substitute.

"Mamma, won’t you buy me a little puppy, dog?” "No, Ethel. You’ve got that little kitten Aunt Mary gave you. Isn’t that enough?” "No, mamma. I don’t like Kitty a bit I tried to give her a bath this afternoon and she scratched me something awful.”