Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 186, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 August 1917 — Safe. [ARTICLE]
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Madge was three years older than her baby brother, and felt herself equal to assuming the responsibilities of big sisterhood. When, therefore, her mother asked her to “keep an eye” on the baby and see that he didn’t fall out of bed, Madge answered: “Yes, mamma, I’ll mind him; an’ if he falls I’ll call you the minute he hits the floor.” —Pearson’s Weekly.
