Rensselaer Republican, Volume 21, Number 36, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 May 1889 — An Busy Position. [ARTICLE]

An Busy Position.

“So you want a sinecure in journalism,” said the owner of a big daily newspaper to his son. “A place, with a big salary and nothing to do.” “That’s about it, sir,” the young man respectfully replied, “Well,” said the father thoughtfully, “there’s only one such job that I know of on the paper. I’ll discharge tlie religious editor to-morrow, and you may have his job.”