Helen Moody Attempts Suicide
- Title of event
- Helen Moody Attempts Suicide
- Type of event
- Suicide
- Address of event
- Helen Moody Attempts Suicide Happened Entirely at 231, W 141st St
- Report on event
- Helen Moody Attempts Suicide Primary event referenced by Club World, 7th September '35
- Start date / time
- September 1, 1935
- Start (general time of day)
- Unknown
- Description
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"Suicide may sound like a simple remedy when thinks look dark but, as far as Helen Moody, 23, of 231 West 141st Street, is concerned, "the cure is worth than the cause." This lesson was impressed upon her last Sunday when she attempted to take her own life by drinking half a bottle of iodine. Dr. Harris of Harlem Hospital, summoned when neighbors found her groaning in her home, treating for iodine poisoning