Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 206, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 August 1920 — Strictly Trip. [ARTICLE]

Strictly Trip.

Recently a small farmer in Honduras called at a city drug store and asked for some poison with which to kill wild animals that were destroying his poultry. On being informed that no poison could be sold without a personal recommendation from the mayor of the town, he went In search of that functionary and soon returned with the following note: “Please give Mr. W — a little poiaon, as he Is an honest man.” The note was signed by the mayor.