Don Which obit was from Dan? I haven't received one unless you sent it during the time my server had problems thereby causing my mail to bounce. Ivy Don Tate wrote: >That's funny Dan. I came up with the same item using google. Wasn't sure >enough to send it back to the requester so thought I would put it out >and see what comes back. Got to me when I typed the name into both >google and yahoo search and got the vital stat page on our site as the >response. The only response. <grin> > >Thanks Dan. > >All of your pages have been taken care of except the newspaper one and I >sent it along to Ivy so she can catch it. All the rest ore done. Really >appreciate the information and you help. > >Don > >Dan Breen wrote: > > > >>Don >>I believe it is this one. They spelled them the way they heard them<grin>. >>Cheers, Dan >> >> ERYSIPELAS Contagious skin disease, due to Streptococci with vesicular >>and bulbous lesions >> erysipelas: Contagious infection of the skin and underlying tissue, >>caused by group A B-hemolytic streptococcus bacteria. Erysipelas causes >>affected areas of skin to turn bright red and become slightly swollen. The >>swollen blotches have a distinct border and slowly expand into the >>surrounding skin. The lesions are most commonly seen on the face, scalp, >>hands, and legs. They feel hot to the touch and the patient is feverish. >>Centuries ago erysipelas epidemics caused severe and often fatal infections. >>Today erysipelas is a rather mild and relatively rare infection that clears >>up rapidly when penicillin or other antibiotics are taken >> >> >> >> >> >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: "Don Tate" <[email protected]> >>To: <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> >>Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2007 8:00 PM >>Subject: [NFLD-LAB] What is this Disease? >> >> >> >> >> >>>Hi all >>> >>>Here is a question I am looking for an answer on. What is the following >>>disease and does it have a modern day name? >>> >>>Don >>> >>> >>> >>>In the Vital statistics 1894 - 1897 cause of death for Thomas Fifield >>> and John Fifield are listed as eryospolus. >>> >>> >>> >>>------------------------------- >>>To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>>[email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >>>quotes in the subject and the body of the message >>> >>> >>>-- >>>No virus found in this incoming message. >>>Checked by AVG Free Edition. >>>Version: 7.5.446 / Virus Database: 269.5.1/764 - Release Date: 4/17/2007 >>>4:43 AM >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >>------------------------------- >>To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> >> >> > >------------------------------- >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > -- Ivy F. Benoit (nee Lomond) Doyles, Newfoundland Canada [email protected]