Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 26, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 January 1919 — Joe’s Mistake. [ARTICLE]

Joe’s Mistake.

Six-year-old Joe had the. Influenza. : Knowing that Aunt_.Anne always, brought gifts to her sick nephexvs and j nieces he expressed a desire to see 1 her. She came and brought with her , several toys and books. Eight-year-old Virginia arid Aunt Anne were both Joe’s bedside " hen mother .brought TYf .Ills medicine. gJne; fret ted* against taking Jt, and Aunt Anne generously tie man auntie will get you a new soldier's cap.” she promised. t A few minute- later in the dining room adjoining the sick room whe heard th.* gift <l. “You didr't 'take *>n enough. JWT Virginia was critirtzing her brother. "If . yOu had fried ,lqud like everything you'd a got a whole suit of clothes*.” -