Jasper County Democrat, Volume 17, Number 66, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 November 1914 — Mixed Excuses. [ARTICLE]

Mixed Excuses.

“Sister,” said the suffragist candidate the morning after election, “why were you not at the polls yesterday to exercise your sacred and exalted privileges as a citizencss of this republic?” “I think one can be just as good when out walking In the field”— “Sister,” interrupted the candidate sternly, “that’s your Monday excuse to the minister!” “Beg pardon,” ,said the sister, “what I meant to say was that I didn’t go ou,t to vote because I had not a thing fit to wear—really!”—Jericho Journal.