LIFE TOO DULL.
; Geneva, January 23. A Russian girl, aged twenty, a rofugeo from justice, shot herself dead in a forest near.Lindau yostcrday. ■ She loft' a. letter enclosed in a.-volume-of Tolstoi • explaining that, slio'.had taken her life becauso. sho found it too dull, and asking to< bo buried as a pauper, as sho did not wish to reveal her identity... She , recently arrived from Odessa, and mado no secret nf having been imprisoned for a political ofl'cneo and her escapo. Although sho wrote letters, sho never received replies, ..but every month received mfliwgr.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 140, 7 March 1908, Page 10
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93LIFE TOO DULL. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 140, 7 March 1908, Page 10
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