Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 259, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 October 1916 — Idle Curiosity. [ARTICLE]

Idle Curiosity.

“Madam,” said the persuasive agent, “I have here an article that no housewife can afford to do without.” > ‘Huh!” replied the sallow faced woman at the door, “I’ve done without so many things since I married Mr. Perkins, I’d jest nutcherly like to see somethin’ I can’t afford ter do without.”