Rensselaer Republican, Volume 20, Number 38, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 May 1888 — A PLAY ON WORDS. [ARTICLE]

A PLAY ON WORDS.

“Solon” was probably a parting salutation among wise men.—Texas Siftings. A railroad man is no more liable than any other man to have carbuncles—New Orleans Picayune. Mr. P.ckles is a candidate for lieutenant Goveinor of He will make a sharp campaign —San Francisco Alta. A sporting man c6n never see a comet without waiting to go one better.—New Orleans Picayune. All sluggers are not alike, but one bears a striking resemblance to another. —New Orleans Picayune. A landed proprietor may not be praud of his broad acres when his teeth ache? —New Orleans Picayune. Abe Lizard is a candidate for office in Missouri. He may prove a blizzard to his opponent.—San Francisco Alta.