Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1902-09-11
HEROIC DARING
GOVERNMENT LiFE-sAVNG GREW
RECEIVE GOLD MEDALS
The oserturnlns OF Llfe-so..
Sur on Lake Erie Ends the use,.i -
ness OF One Hardy Resen..

From the thirty first dav n d.
the eleventh day OF Novembar 49, sf %
crew OF the Y. 5. life-sayipg So the
Cleveland, Ohio, saved twentv-sess,.o l At
and two women from veasels men
ashore by the storms that lasbe9 Il saf9sn
ers OF Lake Erie. To each III ~ w vat
IN the crew the government eri i,iis men
"for heroic daring was awarse5 90 medal
story OF the earning Of these meds ~ lhe
glimpse OF the perils thai tbess s.ls
men are trained to face. e hardy
II was on the eleventh Of Oetobs, =.
the most thrilling rescue was aeee,s',i slas
ca under difhculties that wopla ~,
dannted most men. The barge j a.s
son went ashore during a bowling hse.,
cane, through the driving spray "a
POUNDING surf the heroic band h6nees5
we NE boat ~ an effort to get q i'm h
boat in the water and the inen r. .t "
places, than 1t WIS capsized 81 + t.,, '..,I
wave and the men thrown ipto the ,ss. s.se
One OF the crew was Charles I. Isarr'a'
forty-one years old and q vigorous srs.s'
men OF manhood. When he bost 49,
over he was caught beneath it and. ninnsS
down hy his oar, lost consciousness M
action Of the waves washed him from NJ
der the boat before life was extine4 "a
his cork belt brought him Ia tbe sn,is1.
Consciousness slowly returned buf NJ -
helpless and drifted ashore. Hundred =
people had gathered to watch the vov. y
rescue. A policeman and q laborer drag
Learned from the water and took birn +
the customs house, where be vas revived
BY stimnlants. The other members 81 ~
life crew made their way 70 the shore an
hurried for the beach apparatus. ID about
one hour and half they returned sn8
Learned had 50 far recovered that be mase
his way 10 the scene q the wreck and took
bis place with the crew. All hands fass
saved but I4earned's career a. a ffs-sars,
was ended. In relating the story. Il ~
that rheumatism quickly SET ii as q -ssgt
Of the cold and exposure. This was -.
plteatcd with neuralgia. II had see
pains in my hack that I could hsrlIg
move, he says, land The least eNti.sas..f
would cause ms heart "a best Fld.eafe.
! had g BE- very careful Of my dis. and
suffered much distress after eating. 4
could not sleep, ms bead aehed, ! vas all
run down and discouraged Having ham
disabled in the government service. RS
eeiYed something over six hundred dollars
IN addition 10 my gold medal
Mr.. Learned is now q prosperous farmer
At SANDY Greek. y. Y. and The story q hs
RESTORATION To ACTIVITY ls best told IS be-
tells il. about four years ago, BE says,
Il saw DIR. Williams Pink Pills advertised
in q newspaper. ! tried them and dmiy
believe that Il ] had not ] should BE- 10 my
grave now. The pills began to help the u
less than week. Not only did iheY ben-
eft my rheumatism, but they built ap ms
strength SO that | Was soon able 20 do Z
bigger days work than IN years before.
The insomnia disappeared and sleep vas
sound and refreshing. have recommend
ed DIR. Williams Pink pills Tor Pale Pe0-
pie 10 many and am glad 70 endorse then
Everyone II Sandy Greek and klchland
\. u, knows Of my recovery and that i Z
due TO this remedy
Mr.. Learned address Is Pulaski r. 7
d., y. ". and he viii verify the iofege-
ing account II letters Of inquiry eHcl1s'
stamped and addressed envelope i0r reply
Or. Williams Pink Pills for Pale fcoqt
viii never fail 20 effect a cure II used per-
sisiently for a reasonable length CT time
They may be had Of all druggists Or 1lreci
from the DR. Williams Medicine Co, *
50-cent boxes for two dollars and q hail,
postpaid, on receipt OF price