Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 7, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 January 1918 — His Name is Tuesday. [ARTICLE]

His Name is Tuesday.

Blossom, a ten-year-old colored lad living in the northwestern part of the city, stopped a policeman at Indiana avenue and North street a few days ago to try to sell him a scrawny-look-ing yellow dog that had followed him home from school. The policeman, after listening to the boy’s tale, started In on a line of questioning, but this Is as far as he got: “What’s his name, ‘Blossom?’” •T call him Tuesday.’’. “How did you come to call him Tuesday?” 1 ’ 1 ’ ? “Pa said I ought to, ’cause he’s so meatless.” —Indianapolis News.