Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 165, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 July 1920 — Where Did the Colors Go? [ARTICLE]

Where Did the Colors Go?

John’s mother was washing some of his garments. Holding up one of his new wash suits, she exclaimed: “Oh, dear, dear, John, the colors in your pretty new suit ran.” John, who was having much trouble in controlling a fiery steed in the form of a broom handle, apparently paid little attention. A little while later, he came to his mother, and said in a much puzzled manner: “Mother, I can’t find ’em any place.”*' “Find what, dear?” asked the mother. “Why, the colors, * answered John. “You said they ran. - Where did they go?”