SUICIDAL MANIA
WOMAN'S JUMP TO DEATH
(Eeceived October 19, 2 p.m.) NEW YOEK, October 18. Scores of school children watched today as Mi's. Emanuel Osterman, invalid wife of the president of a firm of cordial manufacturers, deliberated five minutes on the window-sill of her flat here aaid then jumped eleven stories to death in a concrete court below. The cries of. the horrified children, who crowded the windows of the school which faces the court, were heard a block away. A physician said that the woman suffered from suicidal mania. She had eluded the maid as they prepared for a walk, locking herself in the bathroom, from which she -jumped.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 95, 19 October 1933, Page 14
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110SUICIDAL MANIA Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 95, 19 October 1933, Page 14
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