Poisoned by Gas.
PARENTS A STD DAUGHTERS A WELSH TRAGEDY. ("By Electric Telegraph—Copyright] Times and Sydney Sun Services. (Received 8 a.m.) London, March 18. A husband and wife and an adult daughter were found dead in bed on a lonely farm in Wales.
At the inquest an analyst declared that their blood had been poisoned by carbon monoxide, cine to the fumes from a caldron used to heat the daughter’s room. The caldron had been filled with a mixture of clay and small coal made into balls.
The gas produced by the combustion was tasteless, colorless, and odorless.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 75, 19 March 1914, Page 5
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98Poisoned by Gas. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 75, 19 March 1914, Page 5
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