HEAT WAVE.
THOUSANDS OF PERSONS \ PROSTRATED. By Telegraph. — Press Association, — Copyright. NEW YORK, 19th July. Thousands of persons wero prostrated at Philadelphia yesterday owing to a heat wave. MANY FATAL CASES. , THE HOSPITALS FULL (Received July 20, 8.40 a.m.) new york! 19th July. Ihc heat wave has had serious effects i» Philadelphia. In the Benevolent Society's procession, numbering ten thousand peicons, over three hundred were prostrated by the heat. Tyi entv fivo died, ana filty are not expected to recover. The hospitals are full. jlany horses were killed.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXIV, Issue 18, 20 July 1907, Page 5
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88HEAT WAVE. Evening Post, Volume LXXIV, Issue 18, 20 July 1907, Page 5
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