Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 82, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 January 1911 — BUSINESS WAS GOOD. [ARTICLE]

BUSINESS WAS GOOD.

According to the Mpnon’s agent at Surrey, the feather renovator men who have been operating in Rensselaer the past couple of weeks shipped 500 pounds of feathers from that point Wednesday, and while “business” has apparently been pretty good here, the housewives who have had their beds and pillows renovated are wondering where the men got so many feathers and why they should take the trouble to haul them to Surrey for shipment. Two of the men left here Thursday on the forenoon train, presumably for Chicago to see if the shipment reached there all O. K.