Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 111, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 May 1919 — Probable Parasite. [ARTICLE]

Probable Parasite.

“We don’t want to tangle ourselves up in European politics. European politics are as distasteful to us as European ways.” The speaker was Jerome S. Mo Wade, the Duluth millionaire. “These European ways I” he went on. “A young count called on a wealthy friend of mine back tn predays, screwed his eyeglass in his eye, and said languidly: “ ‘Are you—aw —are you going to settle —aw —anything on your daughter ?’ “My wealthy friend gave a loud, harsh laugh and said: “ ‘Well, count, if she marries you I guess my daughter is going to settle something on me.' ”