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^ 00012 ^ NORTHEh.. RESORTS STRONGLY SOUGHT SOUTHERN BUSINESS BUT AS YELLOW i FEVER SPREAD QUARANTINES WERE ESTABLISHED SUCH AS IN VIRGINIA AUgUst l5y 1878 Daily Picayune - Friday, August 16, 1878 -pi The Montgomery VJhite Sulphur Springs in Virginia had solicited summer resort business in New Orleans including many long descriptive letters, particularly after Yellow Fever caused Mobile to adop*?T quarantine and were followed by many other cities. By August 15, 1878, in a Special to the Picayune: "This nlace has quarantined against all Yellow Fever infected districts. Persons from those points are kept out 10 days."
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