Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 278, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 November 1916 — Appreciated Title. [ARTICLE]
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Of one of the visits of'the Empress Eugenie made.to the Paris hospitals during the cholera plague that afflicted France in 1865 the following pretty Incident is told: At the Hospital Beaujon the empress took the hand of a dying victim, who, mistaking her identity, kissed her hand and murmured, “I thank you, sister.” The nun who accompanied the empress whispered: “You are mistaken, friend; it is not I but our good empress who speaks.” “Nay, sister," retorted the empress quickly, “he has given me the sweetest of all names.”
