People's Pilot, Volume 6, Number 3, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 July 1896 — What Can Beat This? [ARTICLE]

What Can Beat This?

An old couple neat St. Mich., provided themselves with coffins. The old man died and was buried in bis, bpt the widow let a neighbor have hers to bury a relative on condition that a coffin equally good would be given In return. The old lady would not accept the one recently proffered because when she got into it the coffin lid hit her nose and a lawsuit la threatened. Much heart and little brains is almost as pernicious as much brains an.* tittle heart.