Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 96, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 April 1920 — Sounded Like a Curse. [ARTICLE]

Sounded Like a Curse.

A spinster of about forty years or a more recently had a house to rent Now her last tenant had three healthy American sons and they had done a great- deal of damage to the house, go Ahe had firmly declared that she would tolerate no children this. time. Bo when a tian responded to her advertisement, she him whether he had any children. “Seven,” he returned and then went on to tell how good they were. , ’’' But the spinster Informed him that she would not rent her house to~ a family in which there were so many children. Angrily the man turned away, but retorted over his shoulder: "I only hope some day you’ll have seven children, lady; and can’t find A house, either.”—lndianApolis News.