Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 246, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 October 1911 — Cork Leg Nearly Fatal. [ARTICLE]

Cork Leg Nearly Fatal.

Lynn. Mass.—William Green's cork leg came near being the death of him. Greene got beyond his depth while bathing and his artificial limb was so buoyant his feet flew into the air and hla head was forced under water. He was saved by a college girl who was out boating with fc young man. She seized Greene b/hls hair and held hla head out of water while her escort rowed to shore with Greene dragging behind the boat