Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 305, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 December 1916 — Getting Even [ARTICLE]

Getting Even

"You know that fellow Jim McGro.tnrty, the lad Chat’s always coming op .nd thumpin’ ye on the chest ahd yel> lin’, ’How are ye?’” *T know him." "I’ll bet he’s smashed twlnty cigars for me—some of them clear Havanny —but I'll get even with him now.” "How? ’ . ‘TIT tell jre. Jim always hits me ovat .the rest pocket where I carry my cigars. He'll hit me just once more. , Ihere’s no cfgar In me vest pocket this mornin’. Insteaa oflt there’s a. *tick of dynamite, d’ye mindi”