Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 20, Number 60, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 March 1899 — A Not Unpleasing Custom. [ARTICLE]

A Not Unpleasing Custom.

In Russia many men and women greet whoever they may meet on Easter morning with a kiss and the announcement, “The Lord Is risen.' A distinguished American civil engineer waa thus greeted a few years ago by an innocent and sweet-faced chambermaid at a hotel at St. and ne explanation* would pacify the gentleman’s wife.