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Nine thousand, . four hundred and thirty-one babies have, been spanked into life by Dr. Rubert Quaintance during hiis. 55 years as a practicing physician. “My busiest day,'* the Slate Mills doctor irecalls, “was a fourth of July when I delivered* 5 babies.” .Here in a moment we see the quantity of service performed by the 78-year-old “Dr. Rubert” during his lifetime. But there is something;
else that testifies to jthe quality of this work:. Years agoj in a mining town in West Virginia, it gave him the nick-name of “Great Physician.” In Slate Mills of Rappahannock it has made some tall ' him ‘kind’, others !a good mart.’ Everywhere he has lived this quality has made him loved.
Rappahannock first came to know “Dr. Rubert", some 10 years
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