Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 136, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 June 1911 — NO REST FOR THE DOCTOR [ARTICLE]
NO REST FOR THE DOCTOR
Man of Medicine Must Always Be in Readiness for Allexiatiofw of “Take a day off," said a friend of the doctor, seeing that the man of medicine looked fagged. “What is the good?" was therepljta "Whenever I go fNMdgy'lbme' one la sure to bo w > lij qfll upon me for mediff£WftjM I ca 9 Cot away from my profession." "Well,” suggested the friend, "you profit financially, that's some conaola“That's the way It gyunted the doctor, and cJKinjraß“The summer before last I thought I'd go away for a few daya. with way wife to a camp I know of In the mountains. The morning we left town J. gyC - self up to look as possible, and we set out full of hope and as Jolly as two schoolchildren. The express train on which we trayt sled had not much more than pulled x oat of the station when I saw a por ter eater our car andcpme nnming poet haste down theflQuk. 3&<flbq Efcgot alongside of me ho stopped and ; ' 4 *Dsr’e a lady dyta' In de nex’ cyar, aah! I see yon Is a doctor. Will you ||jploaoe come right along, Bah?" “In the face of such an appeal what "It'S yo«uJ*o*& goatee. Albert,' | my Wife whispered, as I rose and followed the porter
“The sick woman was In very btSj , ahanh arfd itejv as two hour* before I her. As I Ige her goodoy she 'almost wept with gratitude—said she could never repay my kindness, etc., and asked what my fee was. I told her that there was no tfee. hut she tazJMMJ'that there must fe. appall sum. Pulling A oiHnf her satchel she iJßbulcL Bend my bill to her in New York. I agreed to do
jg> and went ba&' bfir as ttrtrmain drew Into our station.-? "lie yguseen your patient sinfcp?” PC tor's frien«J.-j>.»„ I ofteh'Uee her'riding iahersruto- - " K ' % “But djg you. send yofar the friernl - persisted. vv '\ v • V 1! oh, yes, I've been sending It regularly dvery month for the last ye*m t , , .lx . ,
