Comments on: Madame Restell: The Abortionist of Fifth Avenue http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/history/2012/11/madame-restell-the-abortionist-of-fifth-avenue/ History with all the interesting bits left in Tue, 21 May 2013 22:46:52 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4 By: Karen Abbott http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/history/2012/11/madame-restell-the-abortionist-of-fifth-avenue/#comment-2403 Karen Abbott Mon, 10 Dec 2012 23:03:10 +0000 http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/history/?p=9283#comment-2403 Hi Beth, I wondered the same thing, but included that phrase since it was used in several contemporary accounts... Hi Beth,

I wondered the same thing, but included that phrase since it was used in several contemporary accounts…

]]> By: Beth http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/history/2012/11/madame-restell-the-abortionist-of-fifth-avenue/#comment-2341 Beth Wed, 28 Nov 2012 15:24:56 +0000 http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/history/?p=9283#comment-2341 I'm confused. Is it possible to commit suicide by slitting one's throat from ear to ear? The logistics of the action seem odd to me. I’m confused. Is it possible to commit suicide by slitting one’s throat from ear to ear? The logistics of the action seem odd to me.

]]> By: Edwin Duthie http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/history/2012/11/madame-restell-the-abortionist-of-fifth-avenue/#comment-2337 Edwin Duthie Tue, 27 Nov 2012 20:06:41 +0000 http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/history/?p=9283#comment-2337 An interesting and surprisingly balanced article about a controversial subject and person. Well done. An interesting and surprisingly balanced article about a controversial subject and person.
Well done.

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