WORLD’S RECORD FAST
PERIOD OF FORTY-FOUR DAYS. GERMAN MAN’S ACHIEVEMENT. (Per Press Association —Copyright.) (Received This Day, 2.5 p.m.) BERLIN, March 29. A world’s record fast of 44 days was 'established by a German champion named Folly, while locked in a glass cage. It is estimated that 30,000 people visited him, from which he earned £SOOO. He was accorded a great ovation as he left the cage. He was taken to a clinic, where scientists diagnosed the reaction of fasting on the stomach.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XLVI, Issue 10704, 30 March 1926, Page 5
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