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The Poor Feller Dr. Cream and the Stott Poisonings
A long crime and trial tale about Dr. Thomas N. Cream who poisoned women for pleasure. It recounts Daniel Stott's death in Illinois from a tainted prescription, Cream’s trial and life in Joliet, then his escape to London where he killed several more women with strychnine before finally being hanged.
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Mr. Stott
Thomas N. Cream
Chicago
RS. Stott
Dr. Cream
Buck & Rayner
Mrs. Stott
Cream
Nlinois
Scotland
Canada
McGill
London
Edinburgh
Ontario
Stott
Joliet
England
Ellen Danworth
Matilda Clover
Ream