Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 1, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 September 1908 — A JOKE ON THE FAT LADY. [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

A JOKE ON THE FAT LADY.

First Kid—-Gee! such a Joke! We wuz up at a fire and there wuz a fat lady at de thoid story winder. We yells "Jump! We’ve got a blanket!” Second Kid—Did she Jump? First Kid—Gee, yes! An’ we didn’t have no blanket!