Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 159, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 July 1916 — A Bluff. [ARTICLE]

A Bluff.

"Are you sure de lady in dat house cooks wit an oil ttove?” asked Plodding Pete. “Positive,” replied Meandering Mike. "And she has a pump right in de kitchen?” “Yes.” “G'wan up an’ ask her if she don’t want us to chop some wood or carry some water.”