Evening Republican, Volume 59, Number 82, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 April 1917 — An Exception. [ARTICLE]

An Exception.

Johnnie’s father had a comfortable income- that did not require that he should have any settled occupation, and the only thing in the nature of work that Johnnie had ever seen him do was to write checks. *At school Mary announced that her father was a doctor. “My father is a lawyer,” said Edward. Johnnie thought a moment, and then said: “My father pays his debts.”