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Subject: [GM-L] Re: Lepors in Massachusetts
Date: Sat, 26 Nov 2005 11:01:58 EST
sorry for th bad email
any ship with immigrant people was inspected in fact thats why ellis island
was started
in boston they went to deer island . it they were sick they were quarrentined
they needed a sponser if the sponser didnt show up you went back if you
were sickly you went back. to ireland germany poland italy france spain china
vietnam japan where ever we dropped this because we thaught we knew better.
it is going to happen again with the bird flu it is already. with antibiotics
ruined by antibiotic kitchen soap we will once again learn to fear germs
In a message dated 11/26/2005 10:19:39 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
writes:
There don't seem to be too many "people from other continents" who were
treated "equally" in the early years of our country ! And, that goes for
"people with unusual health problems" also !
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