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Where To Go
.	Some have already repaired to their rural camps, others are
P	prepared	for	a	moment's	warning, and a few have determined to brave
the storm, perchance this shoula be one of the unfortunate places.
Our principal retreat is Devil Swamp, but you must not infer from the name that is a place where the degree of heat is so great as to defy the advance of disease, but only a place that is seldom frequented. But this is no time for joke. When it will end is but conjecture. VJhere it will end none can tell.
But a few short weeks have passed, and many is the once joyful and happy home now wrapped in gloom. Many an interesting family completely obliterated, and many a vacant chair is the result where that unwelcome visitor has entered.
Gloomy Prospects
Language has failed to express or even convey a reasonable idea of the deep misery and woe that is now existing in the fever stricken cities and towns of our once bright and happy sunny South.
Hoping that the medical faculty may discover some remedy by which to arrest the progress of that desperate disease which is making such gigantic strides and leaving ruin and devastation in its wake, and to prevent its appearance in future among our people, is the prayer of
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Yours, obediently, B. A. W.