Jasper County Democrat, Volume 18, Number 58, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 October 1915 — A Difficult Task. [ARTICLE]

A Difficult Task.

The government official had been telling a simple old Scotch farmer what he must do in the case of a German invasion on the east coast of Scotland. An hae I reely tae dae this wi' a’ ma beesties if the Germans come?” asked the old fellow at the finish. The official informed him that such was the law. “All live stock of every description must be branded and driven inland/’ AVeel, I’m thinking I’ll hae an awfu’ job wi’ ma bees.”—Philadelphia Ledger.