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Southport Telegraph Story November 17, 1840
Kenosha, Kenosha, Wisconsin
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A mischievous Oxford student, Tom Sherrington, fakes an epileptic fit to win a bet and get admitted to the infirmary, but is caught by a stern doctor who shaves his head, blisters his neck, and doses him before releasing him 'cured.'
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