Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 147, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 June 1918 — Father’s Generosity. [ARTICLE]
Father’s Generosity.
“How are you getting along, my son?” asked the father visiting the camp at Yaphank. “All right, father,” replied the private. “Treat you well, do they?” “Oh, yes; first rate.” “Let you smoke?” “Certainly they do.” “Well, come and have a cigar with me.” “I must ask the captain, father.” “Why, certainly; but I didn’t know he smoked. Ask the general to come along, too and have one!”
