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Source: Portsmouth Daily Times Source type: newspaper Document type: editorial Document title: none Author(s): anonymous City of publication: Portsmouth, Ohio Date of publication: 12 September 1901 Volume number: 9 Issue number: 9 Pagination: [2] |
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| [untitled]. Portsmouth Daily Times 12 Sept. 1901 v9n9: p. [2]. |
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| William McKinley (medical care: criticism: personal response); McKinley assassination (public response: prohibitionists, temperance advocates, etc.); McKinley assassination (public response: criticism); McKinley assassination (religious response: criticism). |
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| William McKinley. |
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The W. C. T. U. people think that the doctors and nurses did a highly immoral and wicked thing in giving President McKinley spirituous liquors for a stimulant, in the critical stage through which he has just passed. In this they are joined by some ministers of the gospel. This is a case where comment is useless, further than to repeat the time honored quotation that has done duty on so many similar occasions that it is in danger of being overworked, namely, “the fools are not all dead yet.”