Jasper County Democrat, Volume 21, Number 14, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 May 1918 — Wise Old Man. [ARTICLE]

Wise Old Man.

“Age brings wisdom," said Arthur J. Balfour at a Washington luncheon. “We have been In the war three years longer than you. "Perhaps you have heard the story of the septuagenarian who courted the dancing girl. “ ‘My dear child,’ he said, *1 love you, and I will prove my love by deeds, not words.’ “So saying, he handed her a wallet filled with official-looking documents, and they lived happily ever after. Age brings wisdom."