Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 20, Number 91, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 July 1899 — Delights of Knowledge. [ARTICLE]

Delights of Knowledge.

“I suppose you get a great deal of pleasure out of scientific pursuits,” said the young woman. “I do,” was the grave rejoinder. “When a man is a scientist he can go aboutthe country as much as he pleases shaking hands with people and reading papers before societies without being accused of having ambitions to be a presidential candidate.”—Washington Star.