DEATH FEAST
TURK’S GHASTLY CRIME. POISONS HIS 36 WIVES. (By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) Received January 4, 8.50 a.m. CONSTANTINOPLE, Jan. 3. Acliram Bey, a rich and distinguished aristocrat, on becoming displeased with the behaviour of his 36 wives, asked permission to dissolve the liarem. Tho authorities refused, whereupon Acliram invited the wives to a feast. Ho sprinkled poison in their food and drink, and all were later discovered dead in the banqueting hall, including Acliram himself.—Reuter.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVI, Issue 29, 4 January 1926, Page 7
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75DEATH FEAST Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVI, Issue 29, 4 January 1926, Page 7
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