WORLD'S HEAVIEST CHILD
A tbrfie-y ear-old boy living at Siverek, a small town in Southern Anatolia, is said to weigh lOst 31b. He is believed to be easily the heaviest Child of his age in the world. The boy whose name is- Ramazan, which in Turkish means "fasting," is only two feet tall; He" has four brothers and a sister, all of whom are quite normal. His-father, a poor farrier, is veryproud of his remarkable son, but fras refused several offers to exhibit him at country shows.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIV, Issue 89, 12 October 1937, Page 6
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87WORLD'S HEAVIEST CHILD Evening Post, Volume CXXIV, Issue 89, 12 October 1937, Page 6
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