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'''Dr. Lucy Hagenow''' was a [[physician]] who operated an illegal [[abortion]] practice in [[Chicago]] in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. She also did business under the names "Dr. Louise Hagenow" and "Dr. Ida Von Scultz".<ref name="pvh">236 Ill. 524, 86 N.E. 370, People v. Hagenow</ref>
 
'''Dr. Lucy Hagenow''' was a [[physician]] who operated an illegal [[abortion]] practice in [[Chicago]] in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. She also did business under the names "Dr. Louise Hagenow" and "Dr. Ida Von Scultz".<ref name="pvh">236 Ill. 524, 86 N.E. 370, People v. Hagenow</ref>
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Hagenow ran thinly veiled advertisements for her abortion business in Chicago daily papers, a typical one reading, "Dr. Louise Hagenow; licensed physician; expert; twentyseven years; female diseases; a new scientific, painless method; no operation; good results; 330 East Division street, near Wells; 10 to 4, 7 to 8."<ref name="pvh">
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Hagenow ran thinly veiled advertisements for her abortion business in Chicago daily papers, a typical one reading, "Dr. Louise Hagenow; licensed physician; expert; twentyseven years; female diseases; a new scientific, painless method; no operation; good results; 330 East Division street, near Wells; 10 to 4, 7 to 8."<ref name="pvh"/>
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Hagenow was convicted of murder in the 1907 abortion death of Annie Horvatich.<ref name="pvh">
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Hagenow was convicted of murder in the 1907 abortion death of Annie Horvatich.<ref name="pvh"/>
    
Author Leslie J. Reagan indicated that Hagenow was linked to the deaths of abortion patients in 1896, 1899, 1905, 1906, 1907, and (after getting out of [[prison]]) 1926.<ref>Leslie J. Reagan, ''When Abortion Was A Crime'', University of California Press 1997</ref>
 
Author Leslie J. Reagan indicated that Hagenow was linked to the deaths of abortion patients in 1896, 1899, 1905, 1906, 1907, and (after getting out of [[prison]]) 1926.<ref>Leslie J. Reagan, ''When Abortion Was A Crime'', University of California Press 1997</ref>
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