Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 80, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 June 1909 — Tip on Politics. [ARTICLE]

Tip on Politics.

The young man who had just been elected to office was boasting of his prowess as a politician. “After the swelling in your head goes down," observed the homegrown philosopher, “you may be able to see that your election didn’t happen because the people were anxious to get you in, but because of their anxiety to get the other fellow out.”