Ellis Nelson Swallows Bottle Cap

Article taken from The Lima News, December 26, 1931

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OPENS BOTTLE WITH TEETH, SWALLOWS CAP

PORTSMOUTH, O., Dec. 26-(AP)-Ellis Nelson, 27, tried to open a bottle with his teeth. As a result, he was in a hospital in a serious condition today.

The bottle popped as it opened, blew the bottlecap into his throat, and he swallowed it.