Jasper County Democrat, Volume 10, Number 51, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 March 1908 — Tales They Tell. [ARTICLE]

Tales They Tell.

John H. Barnes of St. Louis dislocated his jaw six times in one day while eating. James R. Wilson of Georgetown, Del., who took white beans by mistake for quinine pills, says the beans cured him of grip. A sneak thief stole from two miners in Los Angeles a suit case which he thought contained gold dust. A rattlesnake was Inside. A man in St. Louis telephoned to a police station to “send an officer to bluff my wife” In order to ccAipel her to give him his shoes. He got the shoes.