Democratic Sentinel, Volume 12, Number 16, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 May 1888 — Better than a Hero. [ARTICLE]

Better than a Hero.

“■What a coward that Major Smith is,” said Jones to Robinson, “why, the very sight of gunpowder would make nim ill How did he ever manage to become an officer in the army?” “Don’t tay anything against Smith,” answered Robinson, “he once saved my life.” “Saved your l.fe! Nonsense, impossible! What do you mean?” “I mean that I was in the first stages of consumption; I was losing strength and vitality every day with the terrible disease, when Smith advised me to take Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery. I had tried all kinds of medicines without success, and my physician had given me no hope; yet here I am, as well as ever a man was, and I owe my life to Smith, and to the wonderful remedy he recommended ” Queen Victoria has other things to worry her besides were political matters. She has chin whiskers and a big family.— Puck.