Doctor: "Did that cure for deafness really help your brother?” Pat: “Sure enough; he hadn’t heard a sound for years, and the day after he took that medicine he heard from a friend in America.” An African pilgrim has just reached Jiddah, Red Sea port—after travelling for 90 years. He began his journey from Kano, Western Africa; took 50 years to reach Khartoum (just before the death of General Gordon); now 120 years old, the pilgrim hopes to return home —by air.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 30 May 1938, Page 4
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