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Achoo! End of the war….The Beginning of the “Three Day Fever.”

Posted on March 25, 2008 by tony

(1) Killing more people than the World War I, the great 1918 “three day fever” ravaged the earth from end to end. There was no immunity and both famous and common suffered as a result. In this letter, we see Alexander Graham Bell commenting on the scourge then ravaging the United States: (2) While the … Continue reading »

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