Kansas man’s death linked to drinking circus lemonade
A Kansas man took his own life after consuming circus lemonade. He was described as a heavy drinker of soft drinks.
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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1906
Page
6
A Kansas man took his own life after consuming circus lemonade. He was described as a heavy drinker of soft drinks.
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