Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 95, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 April 1920 — PAYS FOR COOKIES [ARTICLE]
PAYS FOR COOKIES
Conscience Stricken. Person Sends >1 After' Many Years. a hunt 24 years ago Louis Michaels drove a wagon for a candy company in Milwaukee. Among the wares he sold were cookies. One day a boy stole a handful of cookies from the wagon, but Michaels thought no more of the prank until he received a letter indosing sl. That the' man had apparently become conscience stricken as a result of religious studies is indicated by the inclosure of pamphlets on theology and a copy of his letter: “Inclosed you will find a dollar bill in payment of their committed 24 years ago for a handful of cookies. Jesus says no thief, liar, deadbeat or murderer of a person can get into the kingdom of heaven unless he repeats for his sins.”
