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Two year old Alberta Yvonne Howell, the only child of a couple in Haskell, died on Oct. 15, 1937 after taking a poisonous but perfectly legal drug, prescribed by doctors and sold overthe- counter by pharmacists, that was blamed for ten deaths in Texas and another 97 in 14 more states in a sixweek period. Salesmen for the S.E. Massengill Company of Bristol, Tennessee reported customers were…