Jasper County Democrat, Volume 1, Number 36, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 December 1898 — The Laborer and His Hire. [ARTICLE]

The Laborer and His Hire.

“Bun back to the hotel and see if I left my watch in my room. Here’s half a dollar if you’re back with it before the train starts.” /, The intelligent messenger boy was off like a shot He was back just as the train was pulling out. “Yes, sir,” he cried; “you left it there. I saw it myself. Gimme my half dollar!”—New York Journal.