Rensselaer Republican, Volume 19, Number 36, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 May 1887 — Rather Far Fetched. [ARTICLE]

Rather Far Fetched.

“Papa,” said a young miss, “I wish I had a seal skin sacque.” “I wish,” replied her father, “that I could afford to buy you one, but they are so dear at present.” “Are they dear?” asked the little one. “.Yes, my daughter, they are very dear.” ' ..... “What them so dear, papa?” “I guess it is because they are so fur, my child.”— Pretzel's^Wet kly.