Rensselaer Republican, Volume 21, Number 18, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 January 1889 — Helping Her Husband. [ARTICLE]

Helping Her Husband.

It is often said that one difference between men and women is that with men second thoughts are best, while women are likely to be nearest right when they ar tor speak upon the first impulse; but there are some things which even clever women can not do perfectly without some preliminary practice. A woman whose husband is an editor one day said to him, “Type setting looks so easy, I know I could do it just as well as anything. Let me help.” Although Hanscom is his own compositor, he didn’t accept this offer at once. But his wife was in the office alone one day when a wedding notice was brought in by Mr. John Jackson. “Oh,” she said, gleefully, "I’ll iust set this up and slip it in the form, ana won't George be surprised when he sees it in print?” It therefore appeared as follows in the next issue of the paper: maRRIEo: at Tqe KeSponcE Of xhe BRI Des pahntsts on wenday eveng Bep! 78»| Mr! Jnho Jacknoa to mis7B ka ly naßtu? tho Cersm Gy—was Seffrom by Row. tn R Decen Inn the resence oF a large numer of FReidan of the gnuoy couple & was a Beßyy Joyful Occasion MranD mrss will Be at Hoem to tlie.r fri,s ut 874 bath St aft octo, Wh