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Grover Cleveland: “It seems to me that however satisfactorily the injury which he described may be established, and though every suspicion…”

On the recordJune 18, 1886
It seems to me that however satisfactorily the injury which he described may be established, and though every suspicion as to his habits be dismissed, there can hardly possibly be any connection between such an injury and the causes to which his death is attributed.
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Grover Cleveland
Democratic · New Jersey

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