Mother Struggles Financially During Great Depression, Takes Own Life and Children's

During the Great Depression, a Canadian woman strangled her daughter, drowned her son, and poisoned herself. She left a note that said, "I owe the drugstore 44 cents." 

The woman's identity and the location of the incident have not been released. However, the story is a tragic reminder of the devastating impact of the Great Depression on families. Today there are families struggling in the same way, even though we are not living in a Great Depression. 

The Great Depression was a period of worldwide economic depression that began in the United States in 1929 and lasted until the late 1930s. The depression began after a stock market crash and spread throughout the world, affecting almost every country. 

During the Great Depression, millions of people lost their jobs and homes. Families struggled to put food on the table and to pay for basic necessities. Many people were forced to rely on government assistance or charity. 

The woman's suicide is a reminder of the desperation that many people felt during the Great Depression. She was so overwhelmed by her financial problems that she took her own life and the lives of her children.988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline 

The woman's story is a cautionary tale about the dangers of economic hardship. It is also a reminder of the importance of social safety nets and mental health support. If you or someone you know are feeling suicidal about finances or anything else in your life, there's help. 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline Your Thoughts Readers.....

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