BURIED FOR FIVE DAYS.
SUFFERS NOTHING WORSE THAN HEADACHE. BY CABLE-PRESS ASSOCIATION-COPYRIGHT. BERLIN, Dec. 11. Herr Tokka, the Dusseldorf resident who was buried alive, was on Saturday night dug up in the presence ot 5030 people. He said he was suffering nothing worse than a severe headache. ~ He lost 22 pounds as a result ol being buried for the five days. Apparently he went into a kind of trance, in which his face quivered and a foam formed on his lips. The case will be subjected to the most careful investigation.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 13 December 1927, Page 5
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91BURIED FOR FIVE DAYS. Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 13 December 1927, Page 5
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