Editor's Notes I checked if I could find out the temperature in upstate New York in 1921 to see what John's idea of "scorching" was but...

IMMIGRANTS SEIZED BY CITY AT LANDING FEDERAL AID DENIED Newcomers, Some Infested, Taken After Health Workers Are Barred From Inspection....

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