Jasper County Democrat, Volume 6, Number 21, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 August 1903 — A Hit. [ARTICLE]

A Hit.

“Oh, but you’re wrong, dear,” protested the bride of last year. “The throwing of rice and old shoes is not a mere superstition.” “Do yon really think It does any good?” inquired the bride-to-be. “Oh, yes! Originally my Tom had an Insignificant little png nose, but they threw old shoes at us on our wedding night and new his nose is a lovely Roman.” —Philadelphia Public Ledger. The provision officials of Prussia have been petitioned to have eggs sold by weight Instead of by number.