Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 38, Number 2, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 August 1905 — Against Odds. [ARTICLE]

Against Odds.

“Why didn’t you send for me sooner?” asked the doctor of a patient who was almost due at the jumping-off place. “Well, d-doctor,” gasped the invalid, “it t-took me a 1-long time to make up my m-mind to do anything d-desperate.”