September 27, 2007
 
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Study Drives Girl Mad
Literary Aspirations Send Ranchman's Daughter to Asylum.

Spearfish SD, Dec 27, 1908: Overzeal in literary work and devotion to the study of the lives and works of the great authors resulted in unbalancing the mind of Miss Ida Hendricks, an eighteen-year-old girl, who resided on a ranch near here with her parents. She was ordered placed in the state hospital at Yankton.


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