Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 93, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 March 1910 — Certainly Not Present. [ARTICLE]

Certainly Not Present.

It was in one of the colored schools of Baltimore, and the teacher was an inexperienced one. There was talking among the little negroes before her. “I want absolute silence,** severely. Still the talking continued, “I want absolute silence,*’ she repeated again. At the third demand one very small girl spoke up boldly. “Assalute Silence ain’t hyar,” she said. “She’s got de toofache.”—Lippincott’s. *