A Peculiar Case
Miss Bklle Hbimt, a youufj schooltoachor living iu Cincinnati, recontly lost hot post through ill health. Site bocamo vory dospondont, and froquonlly declared sho was tired of lifoWhen walking with hor brother 1 a fow days ago sho miiMfinly took ft bottle from hor pocket and drank tho .'omenta. She immediately begged to b« token to n dootor saying she had BWallowod carbolic Mid, but repented and wanted to live. I'hysioians wore summoned quickly but despite their efforts, the girls mnk-quiokiy and died. The coroner found (hot tho acid wss unoorked and untouched, and no trace of poison in the My. Ha eaid that tho girl evidently had two bottles, ono coiituijping some harmless mixture, which sho had swallowod by mistake for tho carbolic ucid. J*eliovin» sho had swallowed poison, she simply died from the combined oflcota of fright and imagination.
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Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume IV, Issue 1165, 8 December 1904, Page 2
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193A Peculiar Case Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume IV, Issue 1165, 8 December 1904, Page 2
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