Jasper County Democrat, Volume 5, Number 23, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 September 1902 — A Boy’s Definition of Peace. [ARTICLE]

A Boy’s Definition of Peace.

“Can you tell me the meaning of the word peace?” asked Miss Gray of a little boy who had just recited a patriotic poem in which the word occurred. “Peace means when you ain’t got no children,” answered the child. “How is that ?” asked Miss Gray. “When my mother has washed and dressed her six children for school in the morning, she says, 'Now I’ll have peace.’ ” Chicago Tribune.