Rensselaer Republican, Volume 26, Number 12, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 November 1893 — Run in the Family. [ARTICLE]

Run in the Family.

“The absent-minded man who searched everywhere for the spectacles which he had pushed up on his forehead," said a citizen, “was my uncle. The absent-minded worn an who took a clock which had stopped from her. own room to the one adjoining to oil it, and who sent from there back to her own room to see what time it was, so that she could set it, was my wife. I think that absent-mindedness must ruu in our family.”