Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 18, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 January 1915 — Needle in Body 33 Years. [ARTICLE]

Needle in Body 33 Years.

Thirty-three years ago when Mrs. A. F. Frantz was a girl she swallowed a needle. Recently the needle made its appearance in her left leg and was removed by Doctor Congdon. During all these years the needle has been traveling through her body. She never felt the presence of it until a few days ago. A black and blue spot, accompanied by soreness, was the first indication that anything Next the’sharp point of the needle showed itself. It was then that she sought medical ? attention. Wenatchee (Wash.) Dispatch to the Portland Oregonian.