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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1898
Page
4
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A discussion of embalming chemicals used by the U S Army during campaigns, with Major General Miles cited on alleged practices. The account links embalming to sickness in troops, noting hospital reports and high death tolls from fevers, while questioning the humanity of the procedures.
Fragmentary readable text references places, ships, laws, dates, and names. Focused items include mentions of Washington area, ferries, ships, and legal or governance terms. The garbled OCR yields no clear event, date, or identifiable individuals sufficient for a definitive summary.
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