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Page 35
... cause of it did not appear until Monday , when a discoloration of the foot disclosed the relentless presence of gangrene . Dr. McLean , of Detroit , was summoned , but he could give little encouragement . The dread disease , impossible ...
... cause of it did not appear until Monday , when a discoloration of the foot disclosed the relentless presence of gangrene . Dr. McLean , of Detroit , was summoned , but he could give little encouragement . The dread disease , impossible ...
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... cause of temperance and Christianity . Jonas Allen was born in Chester , Winsor county , Vermont , October 21 , 1805. He settled in Schoolcraft , Kalamazoo county , Michigan , June 24 , 1837. He was for a number of years the principal ...
... cause of temperance and Christianity . Jonas Allen was born in Chester , Winsor county , Vermont , October 21 , 1805. He settled in Schoolcraft , Kalamazoo county , Michigan , June 24 , 1837. He was for a number of years the principal ...
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... cause of death was the bursting of a blood vessel of the brain . Justice Holcomb was present with the family at the final moment , and says that he never wit- nessed a more peaceful passing away , and never knew an abler , purer ...
... cause of death was the bursting of a blood vessel of the brain . Justice Holcomb was present with the family at the final moment , and says that he never wit- nessed a more peaceful passing away , and never knew an abler , purer ...
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... caused by the unexpected and sudden death of Hon . James P. Pendill , on Monday afternoon , to us , and in fact this whole community , was so great that in the hastily written obituary notice given Tuesday morning , we did not as fully ...
... caused by the unexpected and sudden death of Hon . James P. Pendill , on Monday afternoon , to us , and in fact this whole community , was so great that in the hastily written obituary notice given Tuesday morning , we did not as fully ...
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... cause or permit the death from a simple dislocation of the shoulder of a strong , vigorous , temperate , healthy man . I know not who was to blame ; but if death must , or can , result from such causes , our lives are sus- pended indeed ...
... cause or permit the death from a simple dislocation of the shoulder of a strong , vigorous , temperate , healthy man . I know not who was to blame ; but if death must , or can , result from such causes , our lives are sus- pended indeed ...
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Page 222 - Wherefore I take you to record this day, that I am pure from the blood of all men, for I have not shunned to declare unto you all the counsel of God.
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