Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 40, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 August 1910 — A STRIKING COMPARISON. [ARTICLE]

A STRIKING COMPARISON.

The editor of the Fowler Leader, in a lengthy write-up of Fountain Park Assembly, among other things, says: “A week at Fountain Park beats a week at any other place this side of Coney Island.” Fountain Park and Coney Island are about as dissimilar as one could, imagine, and while the Leader man evidently intended the above as a compliment, it will strike the average person as a very doubtful one. Coney Island lacks quite a Tittle of being a religious retreat, John.