DR. HAECKEL.
GRAVE ACCIDENT TO FAMOUS SAVANT. Professor Ernest Haeckel, the wellknown biologist and monist, best known perhaps for his book, "Wcltraetsel," met with a serious accident on May 16. Ho was standing on a stool to reach down a book from a high shelf, when by some means or other he fell on the stool, breaking his hipbone. In view of Dr. Ilaeckel's advanced age—seventy-seven—the healing of the fracture is expected to be a tedious business.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1165, 28 June 1911, Page 7
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77DR. HAECKEL. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1165, 28 June 1911, Page 7
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