Davis, Myrtle 1901

DAVIS

Posted By: Cheryl Locher Moonen (email)
Date: 12/5/2016 at 17:17:36

Dubuque Daily Telegraph – Jan. 2, 1901

NEEDLE IN HER BREAST

Swaledale, Jan. 2 – Myrtle Davis, the 7 year old daughter of E. M. Davis, fell against a box Saturday evening driving a sewing needle into her breast directly over her heart. The local physician cut down, found the needle an extracted it, no ill effects seem to follow as of yet.