Jasper County Democrat, Volume 4, Number 38, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 December 1901 — Mrs. Palmer’s Wit. [ARTICLE]

Mrs. Palmer’s Wit.

Mrs. Potter Palmer, whose wit is equal to her diplomacy, was recently asked by a sporty old prince, who meant to be gallant, whether she would not guide him to the fountain of perpetual youth, where undoubtedly she must have drank deeply. “Your highness,” responded the American woman promptly, "they who have already attained their second childhood need not to be guided to the fountain of youth.