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DIED IN DARKNESS.

AN EXTRAORDINARY CASE. By Cable—Press Association —Copyright. Received 11, 5.5-p.m. Paris, May 11. The police removed an old woman named Lerat, in a dying condition, who, from grief at her sister's death, shut herself in a flat and lived, in darkness for seven years. The circumstances recall the story of Miss Harsham, in "Great Expectations."

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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 300, 12 May 1913, Page 5

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DIED IN DARKNESS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 300, 12 May 1913, Page 5

DIED IN DARKNESS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 300, 12 May 1913, Page 5

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