Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 82, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 July 1909 — Too Humiliating. [ARTICLE]

Too Humiliating.

A certain small boy of 6 "is rapidly assuming manly ways. Not long ago his “room” at school planned an entertainment. There were to be little songs and recitations and a mysterious grabbag. The small boy waxed eloquent concerning the coming glories of this show, and more especially the part he would take. ■ On the morning of the entertainment his mother suggested that he should take his little sister, aged 4, with him. He hun~ his head. Don’t ypu want to take her?” his mother asked. “No, I don’t he answered. “And why not?” The reply came quickly. “ ‘Cause there ain’t none of th’ other fellers has to bring their children!”—Cleveland Plain Dealer.