EIGHT BABIES POISONED.
A WOMAN'S CONFESSION. By Telegraph.—Press ABSooiation.—Copyright. (Received February 25, 5.5 p.m.) New -York, February 24. A sensation was lately caused by the mysterious death of eight babies in an infant's hospital at Brooklyn. The mystery has now been solved by Winifred Ankers, a kitchenwoman, confessing to the police that she placed oxalic acid in the babies' milk bottles.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 14926, 26 February 1912, Page 7
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