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On the recordMay 27, 1886
The fact that fourteen years elapsed after he claimed to have been injured by a fall from a wagon before he discovered that enlargement of the lungs and heart was his real difficulty is calculated to at least raise a doubt as to the validity of his claim.
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Grover Cleveland
Democratic · New Jersey

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