Jasper County Democrat, Volume 5, Number 27, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 October 1902 — And Hanna Refused [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

And Hanna Refused

The enterprising manager of a lecture bureau recently offered Senator Hanna SIO,OOO for a series of eighteen lectures in the south and middle west. He was Sorely disappointed when the Ohio boss refund k> consider his offer. “Whv, n au?d the manager plaintively, Hfs as much money as he gets for eervtn|| two years in tho senate, and ha could easily make the circtuU in a month,” Took In the Sign. 'A characteristic story i 9 told of Abe Gruber, the well known New York lawyer. When ho was a boy looking for something to do, he saw the sign “Boy Wanted” hanging

“YOU WON'T NEED IT ANY MORE." outside of a store in New York. He picked up the sign and entered the store. The proprietor met him. "What did you bring that sign in here for?” asked the storekeeper. "You won’t need it any more,” said Gruber cheerfully. “I am going to take the job.”