Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 179, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 July 1915 — Made a Difference. [ARTICLE]
Made a Difference.
Little Willie became slightly indisposed, and when the family doctor was called he prescribed some medicine in powder form. “Come, Willie,’’ said the fond mother, preparing one of the powders as soon as the medicine arrived from the drug store, “you must take this right awav so that you will be well.” “No, I don’t want to take it,” whined Willie, backing away from the dose. "I don’t need no medicine.” “Why, Willie,” pleaded mother, gen tly drawing the boy toward her, “you never heard me complain about a little powder, did you?” “No, an’ neither would L” was the startling rejoinder of Willie, “If 1 could just put it on my face like you do, but 1 have to swallow it.”
