Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 177, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 July 1920 — Ruling Spirit Still Strong. [ARTICLE]

Ruling Spirit Still Strong.

At a lunatic asylum one of the inmates was busily engaged catching flies, and every fresh captive he placed in a glass case with a chuckle of glee. “Halloa!” said a visitor inquiringly. “Entomologist?” “No,” replied the attendant with a grin; “he is an inventor and his failure with an airship sent him mad. When he catches sufficient flies he 1* going to fasten them all together and harness' them to a soapbox, and so fly over the walls and escape.”