DREAM CAUSES DEATH
BOY'S FALL FROM WINDOW. A remarkable suggestion ,was put forward at n Maiclstone inquest recently eoncerniiig the death of a schoolboy, aged 14, who was found lying in the front garden in front of liis house. He had apparently fiallen from a window 20 feet above. On the previous night tlie lad went to his parents' bedroom and said he had had a torrible dreani, that liis young brother had fallen from the window. On the night of the tragcdy the hoy was heard calling for his mothcr, and sobbing ; he was then found semi-conseious on the ground outside. The boy's father, and also a guest. in the house, suggested that the lad had had a rcpetition of the dream, and that, believing his brother was- in difficulties, went to help him and fell from the window. Aeeadental death was the verdiet, A
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Marlborough Express, Volume LX, Issue 232, 1 October 1926, Page 4
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146DREAM CAUSES DEATH Marlborough Express, Volume LX, Issue 232, 1 October 1926, Page 4
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