Show WAS A DriAVC WOMAN lUrolo Incllih Cllrl Ildsrilcd lie lire amoral Human Hoclrlr Tew people recognize I how frequently frequent-ly 1 both physical and moral cournga are found III tho aO called in walccr sex The committee drent llrltalnKllajal Humana society for Instance liavo rarely bestowed a medal for a more distinguished act of saving lifo than In tho case of Miss M bhcnsbury whoso portrait U given herewith Miss Shrewsbury w ho II I a governess and daughter of liar O hhren bury of Orcenhlthe England was walking through Northllect on Sept loon her way home from Iravcsend wlien nine saw rvuuia nitii making or rather abandoning fruitless efforts to nave a child who had fallen Into abroad pond of stagnant water from six to sixteen feet deep knimn by tho uninviting un-inviting and significant name of Mud hole Miss bhrewtbury took In tha situation at a glance placed her book on tine ground climbed over the fence and plunging Into tho water fully dressed not even waiting take off her boots or glove A swam to tho child and rescued It Miss Shrewsburys splendid pluck and almost equally admirable ad-mirable presence of mind were typical many like to think rather than exceptional ex-ceptional and all women should bo proud of tho honor MI justly conferred upon her by tho Itoyal Humana society |