People's Pilot, Volume 3, Number 17, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 October 1893 — Gets His Stamps Free. [ARTICLE]
Gets His Stamps Free.
Again we repeat tk.it what a boy can’t think of and put into execution, there is no use for any one else to try. This is the case of young Will Lawrence ©f this place. He surely must have been wanting some extra postage stamps when he placed the following “ad’’ in the Chicago Inter. Ocean: TXT ANTED—Suite of rooms on second floor. Tl suitable for man. wife and two small children, for the third week in Octolx-r. To say that replies to the above came in thick and fast is placing it mildly. For a time it seemed to Willie that the entire city of Chicago was at his disposal, and the best part of the whole affair was that almost every letter he received contained a two cent postage stamp. Willie is now going around with a pocket full of stamps.
