Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 190, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 August 1917 — Life a Pilgrimage. [ARTICLE]

Life a Pilgrimage.

| An old story tells of an Indian fakir who entered an Indian palace and spread his bed in one of its ante: chambers, pretending he had mistaken the building for a caravanserai. Taken before the prince for explanation, he Inquired what an Inn was. “A place where travelers rest before proceeding on their journey.” “Who dwelt here before you Y’ “My father." “Did he remain here?” “No, he died, and went away.” “And his ancestors?” “They also died and went away.” “Then,” replied the fakir, PI have made no mistake; ybor palace la an •nn after all.” ■ : ' - ■ •