Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 16, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 January 1919 — Doomed to Disappointment. [ARTICLE]
Doomed to Disappointment.
On a train, a few evenings ago, two businessmen were discussing the dining: car service which has been established by the railroad administration. w-hen the negro waiter came to take their order. , "How is this dinner tonight —are you proud of it?" one of tb/men asked the waiter.“Well.” lie said. “1 ain't ashamed of it —exactly. If a gentleman is hungry enough it will taste good. If he is not very hungry, lie will not like it. perhaps. And if he is very hungry so that’he likes it. he will still he hungry when he eats all we bring him!" “If I’m not hungry I can’t eat the stuff, and if I am. I’ll not have enough ?” repeated the man. The waiter grinned.
