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EXTRAORDINARY SUICIDE
[press association.] NEW YORK, March 14. Dr Benson, aged 73, and his wife, aged 67, swallowed poison at the breakfast table in a Philadelphia Hotel, and died immediately. They were disappointed owing to failure to win a prize of £40,000 offered by the French Academy of Medicine for a cure for tuberculosis.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LVII, Issue LVII, 15 March 1910, Page 8
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54EXTRAORDINARY SUICIDE Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LVII, Issue LVII, 15 March 1910, Page 8
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