CHOKED TO DEATH
A FAMOUS LINGUIST MISHAP WHILE DINING STOCKHOLM, July 6. J Professor Karl Charpentier, the famous linguist, was choked to death when a piece of meat stuck in' his throat while dining. He was unable to breathe, and was rushed to hospital, but died en route. He was fifty-one years of age. He was the author of 150 books and treatises on the languages of the world, and was a renowned expert on Sanskrit
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Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 7, 8 July 1935, Page 9
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76CHOKED TO DEATH Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 7, 8 July 1935, Page 9
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