Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 19, Number 10, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 October 1897 — Couldn’t Do It. [ARTICLE]

Couldn’t Do It.

Mr. Figg—You should not have told Jimmy Briggs he was a liar. Tommy—Yes, paw, but he was a liar. ‘•Probably. But you should have told him he was mistaken.” “And then I would have been a liar.” —lndianapolis Journal. Fire and sword are but slow engines of destruction in comparison with the babbler.—Steele.