Rensselaer Republican, Volume 21, Number 16, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 December 1888 — Hard-Worked Citizens. [ARTICLE]

Hard-Worked Citizens.

Pblla'lelphia Record. Mrs. Winks: “You surely are not going out to-night ?” Mr. Winks: “Yes, my dear; election, you know.” Mrs, Winks; “The election is over.” Mr. Winks: “Um—er—yes, my deqr, this one is, but there’ll be another election in four years, mV dear, and every good citizen must begin to think about candiyeu know, my love. I’ll be back early.”’ _____ Little Dick: “I am eo glad I have » new little brother now? He and sister and I make three, dont we?” Mamma:, “Yes, dear, but what of that?” Dick: “Well, there’s only two drumsticks to a chicken, and one of us will get some other part now. I’ll be the one sometimes. I’m tired of drumsticks,”