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Week of June 8 - 14, 1919

by Sandra Morgart on 2021-06-16T09:37:15-04:00 | 0 Comments

 

The effects of prohibition

'Arrests for drunkenness cut down' The effects of Prohibition, Harrisburg Telegraph, June 7, 1919, p.6, from Pennsylvania Newspaper Archive

 

 

Yum locusts eatem raw fried or boiled

 

'17 year locusts' Yum! Locusts! Eat'em Raw, Fried Or Boiled, Evening Public Ledger, June 9, 1919, p.2, from Pennsylvania Newspaper Archive

 

 

Return of flu in fall is not feared

 

'Oriental plague' Return Of "Flu" In Fall Is Not Feared, New Castle News, June 13, 1919, p.17, from Newspaper Archive [PSU Access]

 

 

Prohibition is finally fixed

 

'Impossible to repeal' Prohibition Fixed Finally, Democratic Watchman, June 13, 1919, p.1, from Pennsylvania Newspaper Archive

 

 

Influenza still puzzles doctors

 

'Still a mystery to the medical community' Influenza Still Puzzles Doctors, Philadelphia Inquirer, June 14, 1919, p.14, from America's Historical Newspapers [PSU Access]

 

 

 

 

 

 


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