Fright at Mad Husband.
I’aris, Aug. 10. Tiie ease of the American boy who became bald through fright is being discussed by i’aris scientists. Some do not believe it a possible case. Others cite similar instances.
Or l’o.:zi says he recently treated a fashionable woman who had been so frightened by spending a night in a lonely villa lighting off her husband, who had been seized with violent hydrophobia, that when rescue came she dropped paralysed. and in the next few days every hair of her head fell out. Since then she has recovered the use of the members of her bodv. but remains as bald as ivory.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VI, Issue 220, 23 September 1901, Page 3
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