Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 282, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 November 1919 — Joyful Occasion. [ARTICLE]

Joyful Occasion.

“My darling,” said a fond mother, who believed in appealing to children’s lender feelings instead of punishing them, “If you are so naughty you will grieve mamma so that she will get ill and have to lie in bed in a dark room, and take nasty medicine, and then she may die and have to be taken away out to the cemetery and be buried, and you—” The child had becpme more solemn, but an angelic smile ’’overspread ,his face at his mother’s last words anu, throwing his arms about her neck, he - exclaimed : “Oh, mamma, and may I sit beside the coachman?” —London Tit-Bits.