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Bishop Potter facing critical illness after overwork
New York May 1 Right Rev Henry Codman Potter bishop of the Episcopal diocese of New York is dangerously ill and has withdrawn from church duties after a week confined to his West Eighty Ninth Street residence Dr Janvrin his physician fears for his health while Potter still shows signs of weakness Doctors say he is better than three or four days ago but remains very ill at seventy four years old his drive and stamina were blamed for the breakdown The Bishop is best known for sanctioning a temperance saloon experiment in 1904 which later evolved into a hospital and medical school proposal within the city system.
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New City Hospital
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