Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 290, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 December 1911 — He Lasted Well. [ARTICLE]

He Lasted Well.

They were in the family portrait section of the gallery, uud it seemed to Miss Gollghtly that her English visitor was deeply Impressed. "Yes, these are all 'my ancestors." she said, proudly. “Now, this is my great-great-grandfather, when Jte was u young man, of course. /Isn’t tie handsome? My grandfather used to tell my mother that his grandfather—that's this one —was a splendid looking man as long as he lived, and as popular with women as with men because he was such a hero. “Brave? I guess he was! Why, he never fought in a battle that he didn't lose an arm of a leg or something, from being right in front of everybody. He was in twenty-three engagements!” —Youth’s Companion.