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From: Kelly Hall <>
Subject: Re: [MO-STLOUIS-METRO] Help with Cause of Death
Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2008 06:05:19 -0800 (PST)
In-Reply-To: <BAY112-DAV114E49C729E8F665FA3E5BD2220@phx.gbl>


Thanks Gary. She came from Offenburg, Baden. I
haven't experienced a StL summer, but I have a SW MO
summer and they're brutal enough.

Thank you everybody for your help. I'm putting
sunstroke down as cause of death.

Kelly
--- G STOLTMAN <> wrote:

> Hi Kelly
>
> Sunstroke or Heat Exhaustion was a very common cause
> of death. You can look up any paper from the later
> part of the 19th century and find multiples of
> deaths. A contributing factor could well have been
> that your Zitzmann came from a very different
> climate. For example, Hannover was/is approximately
> the same latitude as 100 miles north of Montreal.
>
> Don't know if you've ever experienced a StL summer -
> if so, you understand.
>
> Good hunting
>
> Gary Stoltman
> Mercerville, NJ



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