Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 40, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 August 1910 — On an Equal Footing. [ARTICLE]

On an Equal Footing.

“No,” said she, “I cannot consent to become your wife. Father says one Of your ancestors was a horse thief.” “But one of your ancestors was a member of a state legislature.” “Oh. I had forgotten that So I can marry you, after all.’’—Chicago Rec-ord-Herald.