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The results were summed up by the Morning-Herald Dispatch, Decatur, Ill., April 16, 1899: "A few years ago Dr. Tanner, in New York City, fasted for forty days and forty nights, and all the world wondered. Up to that time the feat was considered impossible. From day to day the papers told of his actions and his condition, and the entire people became deeply interested in the performance.
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