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Historian uncovers evidence of second mass grave of Irish immigrant railroaders in Pennsylvania who suffered from cholera, violence and xenophobia
But in 1832, people believed cholera was linked to intemperance and vice, which were thought to weaken the body. According to the prevailing miasma theory, it caused outbreaks once airborne.
Regional Rail riders would face two-hour waits between midday trains in SEPTA’s August cuts
SEPTA has prepared service cuts to help close an operating deficit if it does not receive enough state aid to forestall them.