Alton
a city in SW Illinois.
a male given name.
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How to use Alton in a sentence
Someone was sure to capitalize on the Ebola panic, and Dr. Joseph Alton is that guy.
It only takes one glance of Alton's Ebola Survival Handbook to recognize the real threat: him.
In a section titled How Ebola Spreads, Alton outlines how exactly readers might catch this disease.
The website is run by Joe Alton, a retired OB-GYN and fellow at the American College of Surgeons, and his wife, Amy, a nurse.
Apocalypse Now: Preppers Are Gearing Up for Ebola | Nina Strochlic | October 17, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTIn this “news” segment, Megyn Kelly discussed Alton Nolan, the Oklahoma man who allegedly beheaded a woman at his workplace.
If some of the people of Alton were glad to have this fearless editor come to their town, many were not.
Historic Adventures | Rupert S. HollandLovejoy sent his printing-press to Alton by steamboat, and it was delivered at the wharf on a Sunday morning, about daybreak.
Historic Adventures | Rupert S. HollandThe editor bought a new press and issued his first paper in Alton on September 8, 1836.
Historic Adventures | Rupert S. HollandThere were still a small number of "freedom-loving" people in Alton, however, and these stood back of Elijah Lovejoy.
Historic Adventures | Rupert S. HollandNext morning the slavery men in Alton said that the Abolitionist had been silenced for the time, at least.
Historic Adventures | Rupert S. Holland
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