DEADLY POUND OF BUTTER
(Received February 17, 1.40 p.m.)
MONTREAL, February 16,
By police radio broadcasts and newspaper advertisements the authorities have warned the public to be on their guard against a pound of butter containing thallium sulphate which was intended to poison rats and was stolen from a fumigating plant. One bite would be fatal. There is no known antidote "
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 40, 17 February 1939, Page 10
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61DEADLY POUND OF BUTTER Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 40, 17 February 1939, Page 10
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