Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 40, Number 14, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 October 1907 — Pie. [ARTICLE]

Pie.

The old lady who distinguished her pies by marking them with a “T,” signifying “ ’tis mince” and “ ’tain’t mince,” has been outdone by the culinary expert of a little hotel among the Green Mountains. The chance guest had finished the serious part of a wholesome dinner, when the cook, who also waitress and landlady, asked him if he didn’t ij-ant some pie. “What sort of pie have you?” he asked, expectantly. “Well, we’ve got thrde kinds,” said the hostess, “open-faced, cross-barred and kivered—all apple.”—Woman’s Home Companiop.