Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 27, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 July 1909 — SCOLDING CAUSES SUICIDE [ARTICLE]

SCOLDING CAUSES SUICIDE

Girl Rebuked For Buying $lO Skfrt Swallows Carbolic Acid. Evansville, Ind., July 9.—Rebuked by her mother for having spent $lO for a silk skirt when she was told she could only spend $5, Otrle Brown, fifteen years old, swallowed carboKc aetd. Physicians were summoned, bqt tho girl died before they arrived.