PRESIDENT HARDING
ACUTELY ILL, BUT IM-
PROVING
OVERSTRAINED BY SPEAKING
HEART AFFECTED FOR SOME TIME.
(TOITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.—COPTRIGHT.) £ITJ>9TBALIAN • NEW ZEALAND CABLE ASSOCIATION.) i (Received Ist August, 8 a.m.) SAN FRANCISCO, 30th July. President Harding, who has been suffering from ptomaine poison for several days, took a turn for the worse, which resulted in the cancellation of all the arrangements for his tour.. The President is confined to bed in a hotel. His personal physician, at an early hour this morning, called in other doctors for. a consultation, including a heart specialist. While the physicians avoid alarming announcements, it is known that Mr. Harding is a very sick man. His temperature was iOl degrees and his pulss 118 per minute. The physicians' bulletin stated that his condition i 3 acute and he has temporarily overstrained his cardio-vascular system while carrying on his speaking engagements while ill. * Mr. Harding has been the subject of alight heart attacks in the past. (Received Ist August, 9 a.m.) SAN FRANCISCO, 31st July. Mr. Harding spent a restful night, and is improving.
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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 27, 1 August 1923, Page 5
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177PRESIDENT HARDING Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 27, 1 August 1923, Page 5
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