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ROMANS COPIED GREEKS

... Induce temporary loss of memory In childbirth. popularly known as twilight sleep. The drug was first used in crime by Dr. Crippen. In conclusion Mr. Taft referred to the tribes of West Africa, who used po,sons to settle disputes. The principal poison ...

Published: Friday 04 August 1944
Newspaper: Clitheroe Advertiser and Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 265 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

INGENIOUS METHODS

... poisoners who used strychnine, antimony, hYD3scine and aconite. Anlang the poisoners were Vaunter, Dr. Palmer, of Rugeley. Dr. Crippen, Dr. Smethurst and Dr. Pritchard. Mast of the modern poisoners. he said, had shown a lack of res3urcefulness, having stuck ...

Published: Friday 21 February 1947
Newspaper: Clitheroe Advertiser and Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 453 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MUCH-MALIGNED BADGER IS USEFUL SAYS MINISTRY

... of mischief. but it would be a very unfair judge indeed that would condemn the human race because of the misdeeds of a Dr. Crippen or a Charles Peace. There would be more sense in proposing that all cats and dogs should be exterminated than in advocating ...

Published: Friday 01 December 1950
Newspaper: Clitheroe Advertiser and Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 615 | Page: 3 | Tags: none