The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1900-03-08
L!rON COUNTY NEWS.
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Thlnq * the Right Time.
ping cool has been the means OF
many lives, and the young CO.
. not one whit behind their eld.
deeds That need presence OF
in fine Of danger. Recently
a club Of Village boys were play
b Hi IN d Held, n half mile from
,npolie one of them fell, strik-
Tagged stone, severing an artery
hove his Knee. The blood spurted
lannjneiy. but while the other
pcrea med and started to run for
! one of them. Danny Howell. not
i2 years of age, pulled Off one
susnraders. and barring the leg,
u IL above the wound, using his
,enciI 10 twist the bandage light
Ii 10 step the flow Of blood, until
rirhiened companions succeeded
tinr the doctor there to lift the
h may hank Danny for your
snid the doctor, as he finished
2 teine the wound, "for If he hHd
eted. instead of running away.
tould hare bled to death long be-
L couid have reached you. 1t is
he had not forgotten what he
ID in Mythology months ago 81
a know now what to do said
I the older boys. Always ban.
between the wound and the
always corrected Danny. "If
Iood flows from n vein, then the
Ige must be below the wound. or
r on the lar side from the heart"
NV are NE to know the d fife
lv inquired the boy, and at n nod
the surReon, Danny explained
q when the blood was coming from
rteries II spurted out in Jerks.
~ venons blood flowed in
stream and less rapidly
long ago this same boy, attract
the Excitement around n den
office went to the door with 9th
\ rIous people, just as the fright
dentist asked some one to run
physician, as the man was dying
inhaling chloroform.
ind him on his head" cried Dan
licl<ly " saw father do that once
! he man revived mt once"
h the help of an assistant. the
+, II followed the boys advice. and
a happy result, so that by the
the doctor came with his battery
ntient was out of danger
( summer district school house
q u edge cf a clearing was struck
ghtning. Shocking several of the
lrs. one apparently fatally.
J who were unhurt, including the
er and Crown up pupils, looked
elplesHiy, not knowing what to
Net us lay them out in the rain"
d boy Of 13, lifting the head Of
ne supposed to be dead. Thus
Il to the necessity of immediate
\, the teacher assisted to carry
by out laying him ON the ground,
'up to tho pelting rain. The other
las were served the same way
'evived Quickly, but though sew
minutes Elapsed before the first
I'D signs of life, he too rallied.
made q speedy recovery, saved
ne presence of mind of "only
tther boy yet in his teens. after
Jag to rescue a drowning compan-
trapped his coat up, and, placing
der the Had who had been laid
ne ground face downward sue
u In forcing the water out of his
ID, and Then turning him on his
kept up his manipulatlons and
,ial breathing until the arrival of
ioctor--thus giving the boy the
hance Of life-until help came.
10 i've year old Mabel had been
ia Carefully regarding "what to
" she should get afire;" hence,
ther day ywhen papa and mamma
great pounding of little shoe
pa the floor of the room overhead
{ rushed upstairs to find the little
olling on the big wooden rug be-
the grnte, the whole front of
cotton apron burnt out. Her clothes
caught from the crate and, re-
Z 2ering her instructions, she had
\, her mouth with grip and Law
and rolled the fire out, escaping
only burnt up pinafore and a
ElinXed curls OF hair.