Rensselaer Republican, Volume 25, Number 36, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 May 1893 — An Observing Child. [ARTICLE]

An Observing Child.

Little Ethel —I don’t want any cake. Papa—No cake? What’s the matter? Little Ethel Mamma said it wasn’t quite perfect, an’ when she says her own cake isn’t quite perfect L it must be awful. Marlow —So Bessie has actually allowed herself to marry that old miser, eh? Ethel (sighing)—Yes, emulating Andromeda, you know. Marlow —How so? Ethel —She is chained to the rocks! . *•.