News was received on Sunday, June 2, of a terrible domestic tragedy in Berlin A woman of thirty-one, the wife of a house painter, killed her two, aged four and two respectively, by cutting their throats, and then id dieted such severe in juries on herself that she died. Her husband, on hearing of his bereavement, went raving mad, and had to be taken to an asylum. They used to be fairly well off, but had of late fallen into such poverty that all their belongings were under distraint, , Cooking apples 2d a pound; oranges, mandawns, bananas 24 a Is; prime poultry, groceries. Brown, King street. Telephone 645.—£Advt,
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Evening Star, Issue 10398, 20 August 1897, Page 2
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108Page 2 Advertisements Column 6 Evening Star, Issue 10398, 20 August 1897, Page 2
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