Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 207, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 August 1919 — Practical Man. [ARTICLE]

Practical Man.

“ ‘Helen’s lips are drifting dust,’ * quoted the literary person. “Now, that’s my a poetical line." “ft is rather pretty, I guess.” said Mr. Gawker, who hasn’t a thought outside of business. “I’m glad you mentioned it.” “Then you are a lover of poetry?” “No, but that quotation reminds me that I haVe an engagement in about half an hour with a chap who wants to sell‘me the state rights to a new type of street sprinkler. I believe there’s money in it.’ —Birmingham Age-Herald,. 5