Rensselaer Republican, Volume 18, Number 16, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 December 1885 — Two Ways of Looking at It. [ARTICLE]

Two Ways of Looking at It.

Fond Father—“ How is your boy getting on at college, Smith?” Smith—“ First-rate; I believe.” Fond Father “Strange; boy doesn't stapd well in his class, at all, and yet I believe he is a very hard student. What do you suppose can be the matter?” 4 ' Smith—“ Maybe he’s too hard.”— New York Mail and Fxpress. Genteel poverty means no carriages, no horses, no box at the opera, one silk dress in the year, no society, and gloves made by any one else in the world except Jouvin. f ,