Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 38, Number 34, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 January 1906 — She Had Waited Long Enough. [ARTICLE]

She Had Waited Long Enough.

A Maine girl of ideals tdld a youTg man who asked her for her hand tliat she should not think of marrying a man with less than ten thousand dollars. The young man went to Boston and worked very hard for several years, returned, and called oh the young lady, who said, “Well, John, how are you getting along?” “Pretty well,” he said, “I have almost gotten nineteen dollars towards the ten thousand.” “Well, John,” she said, “I do not know but that is enough. I guess we can get along with that,” —Success Magazine.