AGED MOUNTAINEER.
SWISS PEAK CLIMBED. Madame Marie Bachman, a widow, aged 80, climbed Mount Pilatus (Switzerland), 7000 ft high, and descended on the same day. She lost both hands in an accident when she was 20.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 221, 19 August 1931, Page 4
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36AGED MOUNTAINEER. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 221, 19 August 1931, Page 4
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