WAVE OF SUICIDES.
RECORD IN AMERICA--17,500 IN A YEAR. STIMULATED BY STOCK COLLAPSE. United Press Assn. —Elec. Tel. Copyright. (Received May 23, 9.45 a.m.) VANCOUVER, May 22. Suicides stimulated in some degree by the stock collapse, set a new record last year in American cities, representing 18 per 100,000 of the population. Some 17,500 committed suicide during the year.
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Waikato Times, Volume 107, Issue 18027, 23 May 1930, Page 7
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