Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 62, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 November 1911 — Couldn’t Escape. [ARTICLE]

Couldn’t Escape.

He was one of those timid, tinytoned chaps who become enamored by mistake, and live in perpetual fear of a pending engagement ring. He himself had become enamored of a sweet and soulful maiden, whose languishing expression tore him between delight and fear. At the conclusion of his first “call” she asked: “When are you coming again, dear?” He seizeu the wrong hat from the rack in his confusion. “Er—-what about some time next week?” he hazarded. A look of disappointment came Into the fair one’s eyes. “Next week?” «he said. "Yes, that will do lovely! Come round tomorrow night, dear, and we’ll decide definitely upon the day.”—-Answers.