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Spanish Flu

AFTER THE “FLU”

October 14, 2020 by sergneri Leave a Comment

An interesting editorial from the Fresno Republican, reprinted in the Calistoga California “Weekly Calistogian” of 14 February, 1919. It strikes me as interesting in both the thought given to what they expected after the epidemic but the need for social reform to support these expectation. – JS The Weekly Calistogian 14 February 1919 AFTER THE … [Read more…]

Posted in: California History, California Newspaper Archive, Pandemic, Thinking about Tagged: 1919 Spanish Influeza, Calistogian, convalescence, Fresno, grippe, influenza, pandemic, pneumonia, public health, public health service, public welfare service, social cost, Spanish Flu, tuberculosis

REDONDO BEACH USES TRAVELING SCHOOLS – 1918

September 23, 2020 by sergneri 1 Comment

Calexico Chronicle 23 December 1918 REDONDO BEACH USES TRAVELING SCHOOLS Redondo Beach, Dec. 23.—Grammar schools have been closed here during the influenza epidemic, but the work of education goes on. Equipped with a small portable blackboard and necessary text books and records, each teacher calls upon each pupil enrolled in her classes and hears recitations … [Read more…]

Posted in: California History, California Newspaper Archive, Faits Divers, Pandemic, Thinking about Tagged: 1918 Spanish Influeza, Education, epidemic, Grammar school, quarantine, Redondo Beach, Spanish Flu, Teaching

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