1934年連続子供殺人犯のalbert fishが書いた手紙19世紀中国で子供が食用に売られていたとのこと。My Dear Mrs. Budd,In 1894 a friend of mine shipped as a deck hand on the Steamer Tacoma, Capt. John Davis.They sailed from San Francisco for Hong Kong China. On arriving there he and two otherswent ashore and got drunk. When they returned the boat was gone. At that time there wasa famine in China. Meat of any kind was from $1-3 Dollars a pound. So great was the sufferingamong the very poor that all children under 12 were sold to the Butchers to be cut up andused for food in order to keep others from starving. A boy or girl under 14 was not safe inthe street. You could go in any shop and ask for steak-chops-or stew meat. Part of the nakedbody of a boy or a girl would be brought out and just what you wanted cut from it. A boy orgirls behind which is the sweetest part of the body and sold as veal cutlet brought the highest price