Article Title |
Sleight of Hand Poisoining |
Type |
article |
Date |
1893-01-03 |
Paper |
Provo Daily Enquirer |
Page |
4 |
Creator |
Sala, George Augustus, 1828-1895 |
Contributors |
Sunday times (London, England) |
OCR Text |
Show sleight of poisoning A very curious item in toxicological lore lora I 1 chanced to light upon may be called the feat of poisoning of hand ha n d you were jealous of a lady and yon wished to kill her well yon asked her to lunch and you yon caused a very nice peach to be served at dessert you yon cut the fruit with a golden knife one ona side aide odthe of the blade of which was ensued endued with a deadly poison you yon presented the poisoned half of the peach to the lady who ate it with much relish and then dropped down dead the wholesome half you ate yourself and laughed in your sleeve and went on slicing more peaches for the ladies of whom you were jealous till you yon jere ere found out and broken on the wheel aye theres the rubt what high old times we might have to be sure but for that contingency of being found out oat Q A sali sala in london sunday times |
Reference URL |
https://newspapers.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6zw2q3z/1471500 |