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Palmer, Alonzo Benjamin

educator, physician, author, was born Oct. 6, 1815, in Richfield, N. Y. He was a physician who was medical professor in the university of Michigan in 1852; and the author of Homœopathy, What Is It?; The Treatment of the Science and Practice of Medicine; Epidemic Cholera; Temperance Teachings of Science; and Diarrhea and Dysentery. He died Dec. 23, 1887, in Ann Arbor, Mich.

PALMER, MRS. ANNA [CAMPBELL], author, poet, was born Feb. 3, 1854, in Elmira, N. Y. She is a writer of Elmira,.

N. Y.; and the author of The Summerville Prize; Little Brown Seed; Lally Gay; Lally Gay and her Sister; and Verses from a Mother's Corner.

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