FIVE CHILDREN SUFFOCATED.

Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20105, 8 December 1930, Page 11

FIVE CHILDREN SUFFOCATED.

ROOM FILLED WITH GAS. (t?«rrei. j-RK3ii association —bi euktmw TELZGF.AI>U— COPYBIGBT.j 'Received December ~th, 0.0 p.m.l BRUSSELS, December C. On the eve of St. Nicholas I>av. whieh is celebrated like Christmas l;L some parts of Belgium, Madame Thorev, living with her uncle, put to bed live children who:o ayes varied from seven months to six years. fehe lit a gas heater in order to warm the room and returned later to fill tht> Christmas stocking-. She found the heater extinguished and the room filed with gas. AM the children had been suffocated. She was admitted to hospital distraught, after vain efforts to revive the in. CHRISTMAS or I T FOR A MAN. If a wile asked me what sort el Christmas gift sho should make to her husband, I ilumld -ay: ''Give him glass jttr of Edge worth tobacco." He will enjoy the lovely fragrance of this ripe, palatable tobacco whilst the wile will secure a useful adjunct to her pantrv shelf in The class jar. Edgeworth brings to men far more satisfaction than the usual gift. It gives them nil the genuine pleasure, solace, nnd cheer of pipe-smoking. It gives them many hours of contentment- at. home—repose and satisfaction. Such comfort and pleasure arc beyond price. C!lrus jars containing half-a-pound and one pound el' Kdgeworth can he secured front tobacconists in Christmas wra^iing^