Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 18, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 June 1909 — Waiting For Developments. [ARTICLE]

Waiting For Developments.

“Do you think prohibition will prohibit in the south?” “We can tell better in the summer.” “What has that to do with it?” “See whether they see as many sea serpents in the const towns.” A Busy Microbe. Down where the ripe bananas On friendly branches swing. Where presidents hold office By methods of a king, The revolution microbe Is stirring with the spring. For one who loves adventure Or who for power has need Three privates and a captain Is ample force, indeed. To make a revolution Revolve with dlszy speed. They do not need the ballot Elections to decide. Thsy settle things by rifles. With axes on the-side. Bring out & show of flintlocks And Into office slide. The game by strong arm methods Without reproof they play, And for a little season The victor has his day. The revolution microbe Msst have Its little way. Thair Reasons. “Why will those two men drink so?" “Well, Brown does it to drown his sorrows.” “Well, what’s the reason with WH■on? He has no sorrows.” “But he Is striving to acquire some that he may blithely proceed to submerge them.”