Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 39, Number 2, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 September 1906 — Her Profession. [ARTICLE]

Her Profession.

A young English farmer, wishing to have his banns published, went to see the parish clergyman. The reverend gentleman asked him several questions all of which he was able to answer with the exception of one, “la yonr Intended a spinster?” the clergyman asked. He paused In thought Then he replied, “No, sir; she’s a dressmaker.” —New York Tribune. The government of Persia ha* recently stopped all importation of Scriptures in the Persian language.