Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 38, Number 18, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 October 1905 — Tough. [ARTICLE]

Tough.

“De luck of de small boy is fierce,” groaned Tommy. “What now?” asked the sympathetic stranger. “Why, de lightning struck fen houses and barns in dis village dis summer.” “That was bad.” “And it never even scorched de school house.”