JUST IN TIME.
A FORTUNE THAT ARRIVED
CHICAGO, Oct. 23
Worn, out and discouraged by the struggle for existence, a charwoman named Mrs Effio Bender was about to commit suicidi?, when thp news was conveyed to her that she had been left a fortune of £50,000 by a former suitor.
The poor woman could not bear to leave her children uncared for, and she wrote to n - friend of other days, Mrs Helen Potter, asking her to look after the little ones.
Mrs Potter was a sister of Mrs fender's old sweetheart, and she rushed to the charwoman's home and told her of her glorious fortune.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 12856, 28 October 1912, Page 7
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