Rensselaer Republican, Volume 24, Number 33, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 April 1892 — He Could Use It. [ARTICLE]

He Could Use It.

*•1 think we shall have to try again,” remarked the photographer as he ■’Critically examined the negative. “The expression is,too stern and forbidding.” ' ” i " 9 “The negative is,all right,” said the customer, picking up his hat. “All 1 wanted was a portrait to send to my wife’s aunt She’s thinking of visiting us this summer.”—Chicago Tribune. A professor in the California State University is said to h ive discovered a method of tannin? leather that makea it impervious to water and so pliable as to be almost indestructible.