Rensselaer Republican, Volume 21, Number 13, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 November 1888 — ENOUGH OF IT. [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

ENOUGH OF IT.

A ciergyn a t in a rural parish was remembered at Thanksgiving with a monster turkey, one of tho kind that hang at the door of tho markets Thanksgiving time. Tlio family was small, and meal after meal that turkey “bobbed tip serenely.” At last one duy that minister’s young boy manifested a prodigious appetite. Again and again he passed his plaflh, until his father and mother became alarmed and asked him what bo was eating so mticMnr. With his mouth full of turkey he answered: “Father. I mean yon shan’t have to say‘ grace over that old turkey again.”