THE WILL TO LIVE
DOOMED FATHER FIGHTS DEATH
1 TILL SON COMES BACK FROM .- ; AUSTRALIA. . .
-(VKltlß PKES ASSOCIATION. COPYRIGHT.) (SIDNEY SON CABLE.) , (Received 31st January, noon.) LONDON, 30th January. .' "The Daily Mail" states that the will to live was strikingly illustrated by a patient in the Charing Cross Hospital, who, six weeks ago, was admitted suffering from a malignant growth. Specialists decided that it was impossible to operate. The patient learned'that the end was near. The doctors estimated it at ten days off. Nevertheless, he cabled to his son, who had emigrated to -Australia. . He kept a map by his bedside, and daily traced the progress of the steamer, bringing his son. He died an hour after his son's arrival.
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 26, 31 January 1924, Page 5
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120THE WILL TO LIVE Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 26, 31 January 1924, Page 5
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