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STRANGE DISEASE APPEARS IN OKLAHOMA V1LLAGE TULSA, Okla. — Five hundred persons, one fourth of the population of Skiatook, 16 miles from here, are reported by physicians to be seriously ill with a strange malady which baffles the state health department, several deaths have occurred. A physician expressed the opinion that the disease was a mild form of cholera. The sickness begins with an attack of dysentery, the patient losing weight rapidly, according to the report. Source is Lima News Jan 12, 1920 Lima, Ohio Transcribed by Linda Dietz
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