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The Mysterious Poisoning of the Foulk Children

Posted on October 20, 2023 by SCblogger

It was a mystery that shocked the state of Iowa in October 1905. Who would leave poisoned candy in the room of an elderly widowed Civil War veteran with a note saying it was for his young children? Children who … Continue reading →

Posted in Local History | Tagged Civil War, George Foulk, Iowa Soldiers' Orphans' Home, Jonathan Foulk, Linn County, Mamie Foulk, Poison, Poisoned Candy | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: Linn County

The Mysterious Poisoning of the Foulk Children

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