TURKEY’S OLD MAN
LONG LIST OF DEPENDENTS. <a» (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyrlgnfc.) CONSTANTINOPLE, Nov. 22. The Government has granted a pension to a 95-year-old forester named Chakildayi nicknamed “The Terror of Jackals.” He has 59 children and grand-children, apart from daughters-in-law and sons-in-law living under the same roof. Chakildayi is robust; his memory is good, but insufficiently good to remember the names of all his progeny.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18431, 25 November 1929, Page 10
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67TURKEY’S OLD MAN Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18431, 25 November 1929, Page 10
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