Jasper County Democrat, Volume 10, Number 9, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 June 1907 — Hero at Three Years Old. [ARTICLE]

Hero at Three Years Old.

Little Vasllll Manuelides Is the hero of all Greece, says Home Notes. An ardent lover of dogs, he received as a playmate on his second birthday a little toy terrier, which came all the way from England. While sporting together on the water front at Patras the tiny dog tumbled Into the sea, and without a moment’s hesitation little Vasllll. who, though a baby in years, Is a clever swimmer, jumped In after his pet Both baby and dog were rescued from the water none the worse for their ad- , venture by a passing boatman.' Th* baby hero will, it is said, be awarded * medal by the Society of Animal Lov era.