Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 40, Number 54, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 March 1908 — Unable to Figure it Out. [ARTICLE]

Unable to Figure it Out.

“You should feel flattered at getting into Mrs. Shsrpley’s rooming house, Sarah,” said Sarah’s chum. “Well, I have been wondering. This Is what Mrs. Sharpley said to me when I went to look at rooms: ‘You know this is a man’s rooming house. I do not take ladles, but I will take yop/ Now, If she did not take ladles, why would she take me? 1 cannot figure It out, can you?”