A BULLET BY THE HEART.
A sea captain has just died after carrying a bullet close to his heart for 25 years.
He was wounded by an accident with a revolver, but the bullet was in such a position that an operation would have endangered his life. The bullet, however. was the eventual cause of his death, having brought about a gradual degeneration of his heart.
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Taranaki Daily News, 15 July 1933, Page 19 (Supplement)
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66A BULLET BY THE HEART. Taranaki Daily News, 15 July 1933, Page 19 (Supplement)
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