Jasper County Democrat, Volume 5, Number 47, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 February 1903 — Crushing Blow. [ARTICLE]

Crushing Blow.

“I like your people and your Institutions In general." remarked the educated foreigner, “but tho streets of your city (ire the worst I have ever seen.” “Great Scott!" exclaimed tlie mortified Chicago man. “Have you ever been In Constantinople?” "Constantinople," rejoined the educated foreigner. "Is my native city.”— Chicago Tribune.