Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 127, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 May 1914 — The Guest of Honor. [ARTICLE]

The Guest of Honor.

A characteristic story 1* told of an occasion when Lord Avebury had to undergo a surgical operation. HJ* friends endeavored to persuade hhn to take chloroform. “No thanks,” he replied, “I would much rather be pre*eat at the operation.”