Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 232, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 September 1920 — AND THAT WOULD BE ENOUGH! [ARTICLE]

AND THAT WOULD BE ENOUGH!

’ T"— T . , ‘Surgeon Knew Just Exactly How ’Much Talkative Convalescing Patlent Would Suffer. -* . ■ She is a talkative young school teacher and he a surgeon, who is not much given to speech. Recently when he operated on her, her chattering preceding tire operation almost drove him mad. After the operation, though, be forgot all about that and did all he could to alleviate her suffering. The fourth day he dressed her wounds and made her comfortable in every way he could. Then she began to chatter and, asked him question after question the last one being “Doetor, how arfj I really, now?” He remembered bls experience with her talkative little tongue before the “Oh, J you’re getting alongsplendidly,” he retorted. “In fact, all the suffering you will now have to endure is just to keep quiet”