RIP VAN WINKLE
A GIRL EDITION. ■ (United Press Association—By Electil Telegraph—Copyright),. (Received this day at 1.45 p.m.) JOHANNESBURG, June 13. Anna, Swanepoel awakened at RietFontern hospital, after sleeping for thirty-one years, believed to he a record. She was seventeen when she fell asleep, and has a child’s mentality. Her legs are shrivelled owing to desuetude. She . will probably he bedridden for. the remainder of her life.
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Hokitika Guardian, 14 June 1937, Page 6
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