Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 130, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 May 1916 — PLACING THE LEAD. [ARTICLE]

PLACING THE LEAD.

“Well, doctor, will the operation cure me?” "We are not in a position alwayß to guarantee a cure.” “Well, will it give me a measure of health?” “Undoubtedly; but you must not ask too much.” "Is asking to live too much?” “You cannot live without the operation.” “Can I live with it?” "There Is a chance.” “Well, there’s a chance without it.* “I certainly have not said it" "All the same, I’ll take it I’m from Wall street.” —Judge.