Rensselaer Republican, Volume 22, Number 2, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 September 1889 — A Serious Case [ARTICLE]

A Serious Case

Texas Siftings. Mrs. Briske—“Johnny, did the doctor call while I was out?” Littie Johnny (stopping his play) —“Yes’m. He felt my pulse an’looked at my tongue, and shook his head and said it was a very serious ease, and he left his prescription and said he’d call again before night.” Mrs. Briske—“Gracious me! It wasn’t you I sent him to see; it was he baby.”