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Mobile Public Library Local History & Genealogy Library

The Local History and Genealogy Library is dedicated to collecting, preserving, and providing access to the history of Mobile, and the greater Gulf Coast region.

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3 Nov . Negroes on church service 1918 p14A Mobile Register.pdf
News article about the African American churches agreeing to only have the 11 o'clock church service

3 Nov . Mobile flu news 1918 p2A Mobile Register.pdf
News article about the closing of the emergency kitchen at the A.F. Owen high school

3 Nov . 150 flu deaths listed 1918 p2A Mobile Register.pdf
News article

Sub-headline: Influenza Epidemic Causes Alarming Increase in Fatalities Reported

2 Nov . Only 6 cases 1918 p1 Mobile Register.pdf
News article stating the influenza crisis is clearing up

1 Nov . Van Antwerp flu ad 1918 p19 Mobile Register.pdf
Advertisement

Spanish Influenza Is Epidemic Here
Many Cases Develop Into Deadly Pneumonia . Easier to Prevent Than Cure. How to Avoid

1 Nov . Schools await health bd OK 1918 p1 Mobile Register.pdf
News article about school board President John T. Cochrane announcing schools will not open until the board of health says it is safe

1 Nov . Quiet Halloween 1918 p8 Mobile Register.pdf
News article

Sub-headline: Festivities and Frolics Called Off This Year

1 Nov . Physicians recalled 1918 p10 Mobile Register.pdf
News article about most of the volunteer physicians throughout Alabama being recalled by state health authorities

1 Nov . P'goula flu controlled 1918 p18 Mobile Register.pdf
New article

Sub-headline: Many Ship Carpenters Return to Work and Everything Practically Normal

1 Nov . Mobile soldier flu victim 1918 p1 Mobile Register.pdf
News article about the death of Private Owen H. Casey, due to influenza
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