Tossed and swallowed acid
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Tossed and swallowed acid

International Newsreel Corporation · February 27, 1925

CC0 — Public Domain
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Above is Mrs. Bernice Day, who blinded her husband of five months with acid then drank the poison because of petty honeymoon quarrels. Mrs. Day was rushed to the hospital where physicians say she will die. Her husband will likely lose the sight of one eye.

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