Democratic Sentinel, Volume 18, Number 40, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 October 1894 — As of Old. [ARTICLE]

As of Old.

A Hebrew aspirant for medical honors, named Jerusalem, was cnee among the candidates examined by the late Professor Hyrtl. His relatives and friends crowded about the door, awaiting with impatience the end of the examination. At last the door opened, but instead of the candidate, Proses.-or Hyrtl emerged from it. At the sight of the crowd, ho raised his hands, and then with all the seriousness of a Luther, broke out in the words of Jeremiah: “Weep, Israel, for Jerusalem has fallen.”