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Monday, December 16, 2024

December 16, 1892: 7th of 18 Deaths Linked to Dr. Lucy Hagenow

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Dr. Louise "Lucy" Hagenow When Emily Anderson died on December 16, 1892, she was the 7th of 18 women whose deaths were attributed ...
Saturday, November 16, 2024

November 16, 2002: Death at a Fake Clinic

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Dr. Mi Yong Kim Dr. Mi Yong Kim  had a troubled past.  She had  voluntarily surrendered her New York license  in 2000 when threatened with r...

November 16, A Dentist in 1882 and a Midwife in 1905

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   1882: A Philadelphia Dentist Elizabeth "Lizzie" Holstein , age 23, originally worked as a house servant in Wilmington, Delaware...
Tuesday, November 12, 2024

November 12, 1923: Another Death Attributed to Midwife Alma Dittman

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 The November 15, 1923  Arizona Republican  notes that a coroner's jury declared  Alma Dittman  responsible for the abortion death of  M...

November 12, 1917: One of Three Deaths Blamed on Dr. Sorenson

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According to the Homicide in Chicago Interactive Database, 22-year-old homemaker  Margaret Linstrom  died at Chicago's American Hospital...
Monday, November 11, 2024

November 11 1909, 1916, and 1929: The Death Cult Can't be Stopped by Laws

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I have three Chicago abortion deaths on November 11: In 1909, homemaker  Marian Lang , age 29, died her home on N. 52nd Avenue in Chicago, f...
Friday, October 18, 2024

New to Me: Kalynda Collins

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"This case stems from the tragic and preventable death of Kalynda Lachelle Collins , a 32-year-old mother of two. Ms. Collins died as a...
Tuesday, October 15, 2024

October 15, 1926: Chicago Doctor Admits to Fatal Abortion

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On October 15, 1926, 23-year-old homemaker  Ethel Horner , a Chicago native, died at Chicago’s Jackson Park Hospital from an abortion perfor...
Wednesday, October 09, 2024

October 9, 1916: Chicago Firefighter Left to Raise Four Children Alone

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 Earnest Projahn answered the questions put to him by the Cook County deputy coroner during the inquest into the death of his 33-year-old wi...