Rensselaer Republican, Volume 12, Number 37, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 June 1880 — Outdone by a Boy. [ARTICLE]

Outdone by a Boy.

A lad in Boston, rather small for his years, worked as an errand boy tot, four gentlemen who do business there. One day the gentlemen were chafing him a little about being so small, and said to “You will never amount to much; you never can do much busine* ; you age too small.” - jjufsi s The little fellow looked at them. “Well,” said he, “as small as I am, I can-do something which none of you nag _“Ah, what is that 7” said they. “I don’t know as I ought to tell yon,” >ereplied.’ ' T %t they were to anxious to know, and rged liim.to tell what he could do that one of them were able to do. f .K -,t .UJ* feUU 6 * r ■**<» There were some blushes on four manly ices, and there seemed to'be very little nxiety for farther information on the oint „„ w . Turnips are healthful for hones. They all cpldbe cut i» slice* o* what,