Excerpt from Carnegie Hero Fund Commission: Established April 15th, 19041 do not expect to stimulate or create heroism by this fund, huaminp well that heroic aetiorq is imbaisive but I do believe that if the hero is injured in his hold attemqt to serve or save his fellows that he and those dependent apron him shoaid not safer pecuniarily thereby.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.