Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 40, Number 64, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 April 1908 — Admission by Ticket. [ARTICLE]
Admission by Ticket.
Mandy was a young colored girl, fresh from the cotton fields of the south. One afternoon she came to her northern* and handed'her a visiting card. “De lady wha’ gibe me dis«is in de pa’lor,” she explained. "Dey’B annoder lady on de do’stip.” “Gracious, Mandy,” exclaimed the mis-' tress. “Why didn’t you ask both of them to come In?” “K&se, ma’am,” grinned the girl, “de one on de do’step don’ forgtt her ticket.”—Brooklyn Life.
