Eureka Reporter | 1903-08-07 | Page 3 | Sacrifice to Science

saarif ce cc to sc ence A well known surgeon was recently called upon to perform an operation on the person of a small son of a prominent merchant of philadelphia prior to the operation his mother prop proposed oed that he should say his pray ers this the little fellow did after which the nurse began to remove his clothing while the mother stood by weeping suddenly he asked mamma mayn t I 1 say another prayer certainly dear pray all you wish the little fellow at once got down on his knees lifted his face upward and amid the silence solemnly said oh god please dont don t kill me kill klit the doctor amen