Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 47, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 February 1909 — Depot Batcher Shop Closes. [ARTICLE]

Depot Batcher Shop Closes.

After about three months’ experience lu the butcher business Joe Putts has decided to go out of business and he has closed the shop near the depot. Joe took hold of the business like a sticker, but he has convinced himself that there is no money in a shop there and will continue to live) on the farm and devote his energies in that direction.