Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 193, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 August 1916 — There’s a Difference. [ARTICLE]

There’s a Difference.

“Pa, what is meant by ‘literary emoluments?’ ” “That’s a high-sounding term, my son. used to designate an income about equal to a shop girl’s wages.” “But, pa, the man who wrote ‘Daphne’s Desire’ got rich.” “My boy, I was referring to literature, not hectic piffle.”