“Much warmer during the day — real summertime again,” Mr. Lanham wrote. That must have added to the misery of his poor wife, who was “suffering quite a bit” from the poison oak rash on her face and neck. “Dr. Lewis gave her an x-ray treatment,” her husband wrote.
According to Nancy Loveday Smith, a Rome historian, “Dr. W H. Lewis was a famous diagnostici…
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