KILLED BY A BUTTON.
FATAL FIT OF COUGHING Although he had complained of an injured finger, and later broke a collarbone, and showed signs of consumption, tho death of John Henry Harrison, aged 47, of West Smethwick, was traced to hemorrhage through a fit of coughing. This was brought about by a shirt button which ho had swallowed. It was found in tho windpipe, and was responsible for choking him.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 20088, 27 October 1928, Page 2 (Supplement)
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