EXECUTIVE MANSION, July 19, 1881. 8.30 A. M. The President has passed a very good night, and this morning he is free from fever and
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President Garfield’s Condition: July 18, 1881, 7:00 PM
EXECUTIVE MANSION, July 18, 1881. 7.00 P. M. The President has had a little more fever this afternoon, which is regarded as merely a temporary
President Garfield’s Condition: July 18, 1881, 8:30 AM
EXECUTIVE MANSION, July 18, 1881. 8.30 A. M. The President has passed another comfortable night, and is doing well this morning. Pulse, 88; temperature 98.4°;
President Garfield’s Condition: July 17, 1881, 7:00 PM
EXECUTIVE MANSION, July 17, 1881. 7.00 P. M. Our expectations of favorable progress have been fully realized by the manner in which the President has
President Garfield’s Condition: July 17, 1881, 8:30 AM
EXECUTIVE MANSION, July 17, 1881. 8.30 A. M. The President continues to improve. He passed an excellent night, and has a good appetite this morning.
President Garfield’s Condition: July 16, 1881, 7:00 PM
EXECUTIVE MANSION, July 16, 1881. 7.00 P. M. The President has passed a better day than any since he was hurt. The afternoon fever is

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President Garfield’s Condition: July 16, 1881, 8:30 AM
EXECUTIVE MANSION, July 16, 1881. 8.30 A. M. The President has passed another good night, and is steadily progressing toward convalescence. Pulse, 90; temperature 98.5°;
President Garfield’s Condition: July 15, 1881, 7:00 PM
EXECUTIVE MANSION, July 15, 1881. 7.00 P. M. The President has continued to do well during the day. The afternoon fever has been slighter than
President Garfield’s Condition: July 15, 1881, 1:00 PM
EXECUTIVE MANSION, July 15, 1881. 1.00 P. M. The President continues to do very well this morning. Pulse, 94; temperature, 98.5°; respiration, 18. D. W.