Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 22, Number 89, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 July 1901 — Forgotten. [ARTICLE]

Forgotten.

There is a certain type of traveler like the one who said, on hearing some mention of Rome, “Rome? Rome? Oh, yes, that was the place where I got the bad stockings!” A similar case is that of the lady, who joined a party of tourists, and looked at all the objects of interest en route with conscientious eagerness. One day, however, said, fraetiousiy: “I thought we were going to Budapest!” 1 “Why,” said another traveler, in amazement, “we’ve been there! It was Budapest where we were yesterday, and you looked at everything that was shown us.” “Was it?” responded the grumbler, with a sign of relief. “Well, I do declare!”