Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 19, Number 22, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 November 1897 — Her Pointer. [ARTICLE]

Her Pointer.

, They were driving along a lonely road fond both had been engaged in deep thought for several moments. * Finally she asked: “Why don’t you sell this horse and get another?” “This Is a very valuable animal,” he replied, “aiid has trotted a mile in less than 2:15.” “Oh, I suppose he is very valuable, but I should think you would rather have a horse That was not so full of life.” “Surely you are riot afraid? I have him under perfect control. There is no cause to feel the least alarm.” “I’m not alarmed at all. I suppose you can control the boast all right, but I should think you would want a horse that you could drive with one hand some of the time. The next day lie traded his beautiful horse for a “cow,” and the maiden never had cause for complaint again.— Cleveland Leader.