Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 21, Number 24, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 December 1899 — Foolish Fellow. [ARTICLE]

Foolish Fellow.

Mrs. Fadde (faith curist)—How Is your grandfather this morning. Bridget? Bridget—He still has the rheumatics mighty bad, mum. Mrs. Fadde—You mean he thinks he has the rheumatism. There is no such thing as rheumatism. Bridget—¥es, mum. A few days later. - , Mrs. Fadde—And does your grandfather still persist In bls delusion that he has the rheumatism? Bridget—No, mum; the poor man thinks now that he is dead. We buried him yesterday.—London Answers.