FATAL GAS EXPERIMENT.
BROTHER AND SISTER DIENEW YORK. Dec 27. Nature guards her secrets jealously, and explorers who push forward the boundaries of science do it at the perl of their lives. The list of famous men who have died in the cause of science is long, but to it should be added the names of many humbler seekers after knowledge. Oskar Hoffman and his sister Selma, both chemistry students at Columbia University, were found dead in their furnished lodgings. They had been experimenting with a gas.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19218, 6 January 1926, Page 9
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87FATAL GAS EXPERIMENT. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19218, 6 January 1926, Page 9
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