Rensselaer Republican, Volume 22, Number 21, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 January 1890 — An Artistic Drawing. [ARTICLE]

An Artistic Drawing.

Philip Welc h. Young Artist(displaying a picture) —This picture is entitled “Jonah and the Whale.” Passible Purchaser—Where Is Jonah? Young Artist—You notice the rather distended appearance of the whale's stomach midway between the tail and the neck? . , Passible Purchaser—Yes. Young Artist—That’s Jonah. , Refreshing Frankness. Judpe. * _ : ’ Mr. Manderson (at luncheon) What’B this? Waiter—Da’s harm san’wioh, bora. Mr. Manderson—l ordered one hart yesterday, and you brought me foui large slices of bread and more ham than I could eat. Waiter—Well, yo’ see, boss, we only opened d’ restorator yistahday, an* dat was a decoy. * What do yu bet Fame ix? I bet i is climeing a poK . Wi* win. perse ov 10 dot lam and spileing asu ov clothes worth fifteen. i