New Book Explores How a Showman Saved Premature Babies
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The story of how a showman saved thousands of premature babies in the early 20th century.
A new book tells the story of how a showman saved thousands of premature babies in the early 20th century.
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New Book Explores How a Showman Saved Premature Babies
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A new book tells the story of how a showman saved thousands of premature babies in the early 20th century.
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Clip: 9/11/2018 | 14m 39s | U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin discusses the Kavanaugh hearings and Chicago's mayoral race. (14m 39s)
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