Rensselaer Democrat, Volume 1, Number 9, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 June 1898 — Snubbed the Haughty Hussars. [ARTICLE]
Snubbed the Haughty Hussars.
The officers of the 'Steentii hussars according to the hoary tale, were cimisly pleased to accept the invitation of a wljty Irish hostess to a dance. They attended, .but played the part of passive spectators, unUl.thelr hospitable IJosteascametothefrisslßtanee and offered to find them partners. In re'sponse to her endeavors the seWtor officer present thanked her, but explained that “the ’Steenth don’t dance.” “Don’t they?" returned the lady; “then I sincerely lx>pe they can march.” Which they dldk Why does every man who hears of a man-hating woman believes she would alter her views if she were to meet him?
