The Mysteries of MontrealDuring a long practice of over thirty years I have seen manythings enacted here in this city of Montreal which, if told with theskill of a Dumas or a Collins, might not only astonish but startle thesedate residents of this Church going community. With thesewords, Charlotte Fuhrer introduces her memoirs. Fuhrer, a midwife inMontreal during the second half of the 19th century, wrote herrecollections in the form of highly scandalous moral tales. The