Jasper County Democrat, Volume 7, Number 29, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 October 1904 — Higher Mathematics. [ARTICLE]

Higher Mathematics.

James Hw.min tens nojdoubt .‘in important person in Itranbiiry, as lie was tilt* only man who could ho liirod to saw and split wood of to use a lawn mow or. lie never lost il chance to impress this fact upon a. casual listener. ‘Tvo pit to p*t through this job for your ma quick as ever 1 can,” lie announced to the small son of one of his employers. "I'm losing do cints an hour right along every minute I'm here. There’s three folks waiting for me now. ami I don't know how they're going to get along till tomorrow without me, anny one of ’em.” "Why, Mr. Hogan.” said the boy respectfully, “I don't see how you’re losing tit) cents an hour when mother pays you 20, and yon couldn’t lie but in one place and"“Have yon got as far as geometliry in your studies?” inquired Mr. Hogan coldly, resting his arpjs on the handle of tiie lawn m Over. ”'N-iio, sir,” .admitted the hoy. “Whin you do, you’ll understand a good 'inanity things that's hid from you now.” said Mr. Hogan, resuming his leisurely progress over the lawn.— Youth's ('ompanion.