Jasper County Democrat, Volume 6, Number 23, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 September 1903 — Those Tell-Tale Feet. [ARTICLE]
Those Tell-Tale Feet.
The rector called, but for some reason the lady did not wish to see him. Answering the bell, the maid very politely said her mistress was out Now, In the drawing room, leading directly from the front hall, there was a folding screen which stood two or three Inches from the floor. Behind this the lady secreted herself. “So your mistress 1* out?" mildly said the minister. “Yes, sir,” Answered the maid. “Well,” remarked the caller, as h* looked toward the drawing room, “the next time your mistress goes out, will you kindly suggest that she taka her feet with her?”
