Rensselaer Republican, Volume 17, Number 31, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 April 1885 — A Literary Feller. [ARTICLE]

A Literary Feller.

“Let me see; you told me yotir husband’s business in the State was ” “Literary pursuits, ” replied the excashier's wife to Ser Canadian neighbor up near Montreal. “He was a famous writer, was he?” went on the Canadian, encouragingly. “Oh, yes,” said the wife; “he made all his money by writing.” But a caller or something else orevented her telling her friend that her husband’s writings had consisted of forging his employer’s checks.— Ydnk- " ers Statesman. A writer in the Popular Science Monthly disagrees with Darwin in the view that love is the sole incentive for the bird to sing, and points out the fatft that nearly all singing birds warble as much after as before the pairing season. No man has ever lived a right life who has not been chastened by a wom3’s love, strengthened by her courage d guided by her discretion. Rus kin. The imbecility of men is always inviting the impudence of power.