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The Old Man's Knife

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by Evelyn Cheesman, O.B.E.
The islanders of New Guinea and the New Hebrides possess, so Evelyn Cheesman observed, a remarkable power to control their own health and vitality. She witnessed several examples, including that of the old man who prolonged his life in order to ensure the future of his favourite knife.
(Recorded broadcast of March 26 in the Home Service)

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