Rensselaer Journal, Volume 11, Number 10, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 August 1901 — The Gallaut Cabman. [ARTICLE]

The Gallaut Cabman.

Nothing, perhaps, produces quite so much wit from a cabman as a sense of being underpaid, which in most cases means that he has been justly paid. A lady who had been guilty of this kind of justice experienced the usual sense of discomfort when her driver straightened the palm into which sbe had dropped her shilling and looked at her speechlessly. She was weakly about to add another sixpence vvben the cabby’s sense of humor prevailed. He transferred tho shilling to bi? pocket and smiled sweetly down at his embarrassed fare, “Course, iplssy,’’ be remarked, “there was the pleasure o’ drlvln’ you!”— London Chronicle. t