Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 147, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 June 1916 — Pleasant as Could Be. [ARTICLE]

Pleasant as Could Be.

“A number of women attended this prizefight.” "I hope none of them felt sick during the bout.” said the humane man, who thought perhaps the sight of blood had upset the gentle creatures. “Oh, no. The men were not permitted to smoke, because of the fire risk, and there were no rank cigar fumes to offend their delicate nostrils.”