People's Pilot, Volume 4, Number 12, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 September 1894 — Circumstances Alter Cases. [ARTICLE]

Circumstances Alter Cases.

In Paris, where bicycling has become very common, an ardent wheelman was lately vaunting the advantages of his favorite amusement. “I assert,” he said, “that the bicycle is in every respect more serviceable than the horse.” "And I,” said another man, “can prove to you the contrary, by citing to you a case where you would have much preferred the horse.” “What case is that?” “The siege of Paris. If you had attempted to eat ydur bicycHe then, I think you would have found it pretty poor picking.”—Youth’s Companion. « i Thousands are drowned by getting in the •wim.—Chicago Herald.