Mrs…
source date: 1889
availability: public-domain

Mrs. Amanda Ford, a colored lady, who took rather a dark view of life, took an over dose of morphine one day this week with sui- cidal intent, but was pumped out by Dr. Ste- phens, and is now restored to her usual good health. Her fit of blues was brought about by receiving a letter which stated that one of her children was lying at the point of death in a