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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 39 STAT. · February 15, 1917 · Chapter 83

Chapter 83. For the relief of Alma Provost

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CHAP. 83.— An Act For the relief of Alma Provost. February 15, 1917.[[H. R. 14784](/us/bill/64/hr/14784).][[Private, No. 189](/us/pl/64/189).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Alma Provost. Payment to, for injuries. That there be, and is hereby, appropriated, out of funds in the United States Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $540, to compensate Alma Provost, of Martin, South Dakota, for permanent bodily injuries sustained by her on the first day of February, nineteen hundred and fifteen, at the Government Indian school at Rapid City, South Dakota, while engaged in work required of her under the direction of persons in charge of said school.
Approved, February 15, 1917.
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