BABIES POISONED.
ARSENIC IN COW'S MILK. V'BrSu-y Son" Bpiclat Service.) UNBW YORK, August I. Three babies died lately tinder mystorions circumstances at Wcnntchcc, Washington. The doctors wore satisfied that they had been poisoned, but how none of them could tell. The fact, however, that the infants had nil been fed on mill; obtained from Hie same cow, prompted the medical men to make an analysis of the milk, with the result that distinct tracer of nrsenic nnd lead were discovered. j The cow itself has since died, and it is now believed that the animal was poisoned while grazing in an orchard that waa iccontly sprayed with a, solution containing arsenic.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 187, 7 August 1913, Page 5
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