MODERN RIP VAN WINKLE.
ASLEEP FOR 77 DAYS
[INDEPENDENT PRESS CABLE] LONDON, April 30. A man named Jean Older, living, in Cherbourg, the. French port, has just awakened ■in hospital after sleeping for 77 'days. . - ■ Ho was extremely surprised to find a number of doctors at his bedside, and had no idea that ho had been asleep more than a few hours. He is in excellent health.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXXV, Issue 3828, 10 May 1913, Page 7
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