Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 10, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 January 1917 — Battling It. [ARTICLE]

Battling It.

“Pahson,” said Brother Buckaloo, “me and Brudder Sankey Smith has jess been havin’ an Intellectual ’spate ’bout de pen and de swo’dr Which does you say, sah, am de mightier?” “TTgh—well, sah,” replied sage old Parson Bagster, “dey bofe has deif p’ints o’ s’perlorlty. F’rinstance, de swo’d am de best to stick Into a man and de pen am de best to stick a man Into. Harrumph I” —Kansas City Star.