Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 150, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 July 1917 — Had Experience. [ARTICLE]

Had Experience.

A lecturer was touring the country giving travel talks to school children on the interests and industries of their country. “Now, children,” he said, pleasantly, in leading up to his subject, “I wonder how many of you have ever seen a canebrake?" Silence. “What, no one? Ah, there’s a little fellow, way back there. My boy, have you seen a canebrakb?” “Well, I didn’t ’zactly see it. But I was right under one once’t when It did.” : L