New Season - Dr. Death: The Cowboy

Tides of History by Audible / Patrick Wyman

Jun 4, 202600:06:13Society & Culture

Dr. John Schneider rode into town like a character out of a Western: an outsider on a Harley-Davidson, in trademark cowboy boots. He promised relief to patients suffering in Wyoming and Montana. He seemed like the hero t...

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