Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 283, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 December 1918 — Why He Was Worried. [ARTICLE]

Why He Was Worried.

Carl J. Carter, prosecuting attorney for the Bartholomew and Decatur circuit court, who lives near Columbus, had just been explaining to his wife certain matters in his questionnaire, and that she would be required to swear to certain matters therein stated relative to dependencies. Donald, his six-year-old son, while on the way to the city in company with his mother, seemed to be in a rather worried state of mind, and was exceptionally quiet. “What is the matter with you, Donald?” Mrs. Carter inquired. “Oh, mamma, I was Just thinking about you having to swear, and I don’t like it. Can’t you say ‘dog gone it’ and let it go at that?”—lndianapolis News.