Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 178, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 August 1917 — Where Life Is Cheap. [ARTICLE]

Where Life Is Cheap.

“You found out that there is a tremendous lot,, of people living in Kansas City, didn’t you?” asked old Riley Rezzidew. “There is a heap more of ’em living than it looks possible there could be, when you see the thousands of motor cars that go ripsnorting up and down Grand avenue,” grimly replied Burt Blurt, who had Just returned from the Big Burg. “And with sewers blowing up under ’em, footpads slugging 'end, people*'falling out of seventh-story windows on ’em, elevators dropping ’em into cellars, and all this and that, b’jimminy. I wonder everybody that lives in Kay See six months ain’t dead long before the end of that time Kansas City Star.