Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 255, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 October 1919 — Could Do It Another Way. [ARTICLE]

Could Do It Another Way.

Have you ever noticed how a lamb, the most timorous of animals, will berome suddenly—brave when —badly frightened? Well, that is what young Bingle is like. Bingle is so nervous that it almostamounts to a disease. He was at a party the other night, and sat against a wall between two charming girls, twiddling his thumbs round each other in a fever of fright. But it was very annoying. “Do you always do that at a dance?” asked one of tl+eglrte-atlast, unable - to stand it any longer. “Er—no,” stuttered Bingle. “Soipetimes”—twiddling his thumbs in the reverse direction —“I do it this way!”