The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1900-03-08
Iron COUNTY NEWS.
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,stcrs Who H ave Done the Right
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Thing at the Right Time.
ming cool has been the means OF
: many lives, and the young CO.
q not one whit behind their eld.
deeds that need presence OF
4. IN time Of danger. Recently
n club OF Village boys were play
(, All In a field, u half mile from
n .anojIa one of them fell, strik-
tagged stone, severing an artery
hove his knee. The blood spurted
Iarminely, but while the other
screamcd md started to run for
one OF them. Danny Howell. not
~ wears of age, pulled off one
suspenders. and barring the leg.
ID IL above the wound, using his
,encil to twist the bnndage light
n 10 stop the flow of blood, until
riphfcncd companions succeeded
ting the doctor there to lift the
n may Thank Danny for your
said the doctor, as he finished
lging the wound, "for If he had
tied. instead of running away.
lould have bled to death long be-
u could have reached you. 1t Is
he had not forgotten what lie
"a Ia physiology months ago II
n know how what to do said
L the older boys. Always ban
between the wound and the
g. always" corrected Danny. "lf
Iood flows from n vein, then the
s ge must be below the wound. or
on the far side from the heart"
,w are we to know the Life
I.n inquired the boy, and ut n nod
the surgeon. Danny explained
when the blood was coming from
rteries It spurted out in jerks,
.as vencus blood flowed i'm n
stream and less rapidly
S long ago this same boy, attract
the excitement around n den
Office went to the door with 9th
al 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
iclSly. II saw father do that once
Y he man revived mt once"
n the belp of an assistant, the
=, It followed the boys advice, and
a happy result, so that by the
the doctor came with his battery
ii atient was out of danger.
summer a district school house
edge Of a clearing was struck
N ghtnine. Shocking several of the
irs, one apparently fatally.
who were unhurt, including the
er and CROWN up pupils, looked
elplessly, not knowing what to
.gLet us lay them out in the rain"
nj a boy OF 13, lifting the head Of
ne supposed to be dead. Thus
nj to the necessity of immediate
r i, the teacher assisted to carry
py out, laying him on the ground,
y up to the pelting rain. The other
- as we're served the same way
";evived quickly, but though sew
minutes elapsed before the first
ed signs of life, he too rallied.
made speedy recovery, saved
eie presence of mind Of "only II
il tther boy yet in his teens. after
h lg to rescue n drowning compan-
Wrapped his coat up, and, placing
IN der the lad who had been laid
We ground face downward sue
d In forcing the water out of his
IN, aud then turning him on his
kept up his manipulations and
;iai breathing until the arrival Of
loctor-thus giving the boy the
hance Of life-until help came.
lie five year old Mabel had been
I'D Carefully regarding "what to
S.f she should get afire:' hence,
ther day when papa and mamma
a great pounding of little shoe
)n the fioor of the room overhead
Grushed Upstairs to find the little
olling on the big wooden rug be-
the gr,fte, the whole front of
Notion apron burnt out. Her clothes
caught from the CRATE and. re-
eperlng her instructions, she had
e. her mouth with a grip and lay
ana rolled the fire out, escaping
only q burnt up pinafore and a
4 Hinged curls Of hair.