Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 212, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 September 1918 — Homes of the Old Man. [ARTICLE]

Homes of the Old Man.

“If women keep on taking up the essential work once performed by men,” remarked a quiet observer “what a grand loafing spell father and some of his sons are going to have after the war. The dressmakers and school teachers' husbands used to have a monopoly on that sort of thing, but now we will have the steam riveters, conductorettes, truck drivers and chauffeurs’ busbands. It begins to look as if the old man is coming into his own at last.”