HOLLAND’S OLDEST WALKER
Holland’s “ oldest walker” who Las won many prizes and 76 medals during recent years, is now 76. He is Mr M. de Wind, of Groningen. Since his seventy-second birthday he has "walked some 2,000 miles. I never get tiredj he has told interviewers. u After a day-long tramp I change my clothes and go out- for a Mr'de Wind took up walking when he retired from his work as a railway employee. His advice is to walk steadily and take a rest whenever you like.”
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Evening Star, Issue 22596, 13 March 1937, Page 7
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88HOLLAND’S OLDEST WALKER Evening Star, Issue 22596, 13 March 1937, Page 7
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