Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 185, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 August 1920 — The Family Knew. [ARTICLE]

The Family Knew.

A certain thrifty young man often calls on a certain young woman, but never yet has he ever taken her to a picture show or -out riding in his automobile or even to the corner drug store for ice cream. The family has noticed and often commented on what they term his “stinginess,” and all before the young woman’s ten-year-old brother. Now, the other night th® ten-year-old youngster was in the living room while the young man was calling. Th® caller, who was sitting dose to th® fireplace and stretching forth his hands to the cheerful bias®, suddenly said, “Oh, how I do love to sit befor® your fireplace and think, think Like a flash came a quick interruption from the ten-year-older. “Think —think of how you are saving money by sitting here,” he said.-—lndianapoU® News.