Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 253, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 October 1911 — Cork Log Nearly Fatal. [ARTICLE]

Cork Log 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 bis feet flew into the ’air and his head was forced under water. He was saved by a college girl who was out boating with a young man. She seized Greene by his hair and held his head out of water while her escort rowed to shore with Greene dragging behind the boat