Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 97, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 May 1918 — She Knew What She Meant. [ARTICLE]

She Knew What She Meant.

Spring is time womeh plan new They plan new dresses at other times of the year, of course, but they do. an. unusual lot of planning in the spring. , ■ i A certain worthy Washington woman, I am told, was getting sonfie new spring dresses for her daughter* We wilt-call her Mrs. Smith* She is A most worthy lady, but not given to dictionary research. - She ought to have looked up the word “pendant.” The dressmaker asked her how she wanted the neck of her daughter’s dresses cut “Do you want them ‘V-neck’ or round.?” asked the dressmaker. “Make t|iem V, make .them, V.” re-, plied Mrs. Smith. “Her father is going to buy her a pendulum.”—Washington Star.