Rensselaer Republican, Volume 20, Number 41, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 June 1888 — Economy is Wealth. [ARTICLE]
Economy is Wealth.
Kansas City News. “Kindly let me have a match,” Said a friend to Mr. Becker at his Flora avenue residence, after they had dined and reflred to the veranda to indulge in a smoke. “I never keep matehes in the house,” responded Mr. Becker. <z How in thunder, do you light your lamps?” asked the guest. _2 j “Well, you see, I keep Tamp burning all night and light the fire from it in the morning; then, at night, I light the lamp from the stove. Great head! Save matches! Economy is wealth!”
