Rensselaer Republican, Volume 17, Number 16, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 December 1884 — The Boy’s Idea of It. [ARTICLE]

The Boy’s Idea of It.

“Now, then,” said a Sunday school teacher, who was trying to explain a miracle to her class, “how do you account for Peter being able to walk on the surface of the water?” “I know!” said a little bright-eyed boy, whose father lost a limb at the siege of Vicksburg. “Well, how do you account for Peter’s walking on the water?” “He had cork legs and they wouldn’t let him sink!” said the little fellow, triumphantly. —Tarts Beacon.