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Adaline McMathan
Took Strychnine for Headache.
VALPARAISO, Ind., July 26. -- Mrs. Adaline McMathan, a resident of this county, took what she supposed was quinine for a headache and a short time afterward was taken sick and before medical aid could be summoned she died in convulsions. The coroner's examination revealed that she had taken strychnine in the place of quinine.
Newspaper: The Tribune
Date of Publication: July 28, 1893
Volume Number: 10
Issue Number: 16
Page: 8
Column(s): 1
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