From a very detailed 1901 New York Times report about President McKinley’s failed medical treatments following the attempt on his life:
- A saline enema.
- One pint of saline enema.
- A saline enema.
- A saline enema with somatose.
- Enema of salt and somatose.
- A saline enema with somatose.
- Enema of sweet oil, soap and water.
- Enema of egg, whiskey and water.
- Enema with soap, water and ox-gall.
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