Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 259, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 October 1916 — WHAT’S THE USE? [ARTICLE]

WHAT’S THE USE?

“My dear,” said Mr. Scadson, “these reckless expenditures of yours must cease.” N “To what do you refer?” asked Mrs. Scadson. “Well, for Instance, that fur coat you are wearing. According to this bill It cost eight hundred dollars.” “Men never do appreciate what women do for them,” replied Mrs. Scadson, on the verge of tears. “For a whole wlkk I fought the temptation to buy another coat I liked better, priced dine hundred and fifty dollars, and finally took this one because I wanted to save you money."