RIVAL POISONED
MOULINS, France. April 26. Antoinette Peinot, a misshapen woman barely -lift. 6in. m height, sat on a high stool in the dock at Moulins Assizes to-day charged with having poisoned a woman friend. For manyjjVears she kept a. milliner s shgp’in the little town of Lurcy-Levy. Failing to make it pay, she sold it to a war wdiow, Mine. Mario Louise Guillen, a bright and smiling woman, who. with her pretty, 14-years-old daughtoi, rapidly made the shop a success. Peinot, who lmd opened a book shop next door, was jealous of Mrs Guillon’s success, and after her rival s sudden deatli she conlessed that she l'-' used rat poison to kill the woman she. hated. Peinot was sentenced to penal servitude’ 'for life.
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Hokitika Guardian, 8 June 1929, Page 1
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