Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 247, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 October 1919 — A Waiting Game. [ARTICLE]

A Waiting Game.

“Suppose you wsrft here in this comfortable seat while I match these two samples of ribbon,”- said Mrs. -Simson sweetly to her husband, who had been entrapped into going shopping with_ her. ' . When she -came back she said contritely: “Have I kept you waiting an unpardonable long time, you poor' dear?” “Oh. I haven’t minded it,” he said cheerfully. “I Just jumped on a -car and ran up to the football match, Dance’s new car. Did you marcb-the sa i n pl es ?' ’ ■ . ' “One of them. It’s so provoking, I shall have to come in again tomorrow, for they are just closing the shop.”— London Ideas.