Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 41, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 October 1908 — Tragic. [ARTICLE]
Tragic.
Scene—A railway carriage. First Artist—Children don’t seem to me to sell now as they used. Second Artist (in a hoarse whisper)— Well, I ,was at Stodge’s yesterday. He had just knocked off three little girls’ heads, horrid raw things, when a dealer came in. sir. bought ’em directly, took ’em away wet as they were on the stretcher and wanted Stodge to let him have some more next week. Old Lady (putting her head out of the window and shrieking) Guard, atop the train and let me out or FJI be mnrdered!—London Tit-Bits.
