Photograph of author and journalist Upton Sinclair, ca. 1931. He is under physicians' orders to rest for several weeks. While reading to a group of friends in Pasadena, Sinclair was seized with an attack of hiccoughs so severe that it lasted 48 hours before ceasing, and was reported to have been life threatening for a time.
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