Rensselaer Republican, Volume 18, Number 18, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 January 1886 — A Painless Operation. [ARTICLE]
A Painless Operation.
Sufferer (in dentist’s chair) —Will it. hurt to have it out, Doctor? . ’~-~ Dentist fio:nlarly)—lt wont hurt roe. -- Sufferer—JJijjow. But will it hurt me? My nerveis all gone. . Dentist (reassuringly)—Oh, no, it won’t hurt yon if the nerve is gone. It’s the nerve, yon know, that hurts.— New York Times. The Norway spruce is the hardiest and handsomest evergreen. >
