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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.

Browse Items (21 total)

22 Oct . Get together for health 1918 p1 Mobile Register.pdf
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State Health Officer Urges Mobile City and County To Perfect New System or "Catastrophe Will Fall," He Says
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Previously Urged Step, He Declares
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Took Matter Up in January, and Later in June and September, He Says, Adding We…

23 Oct . Black preachers ask to hold services 1918 p7 Mobile Register.pdf
News article about the Interdenominational Ministers' Union of Mobile petitioning the city commissioners for permission to hold Sunday services

23 Oct . Discrepancy in flu report 1918 p1 Mobile Register.pdf
News article
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Women's War Service House-to-House Canvass Shows Total 220 New Cases Yesterday
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Health Board Reported 34 New Cases Up To 4 PM
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No More Patients Will Be Received at Emergency Hospital, Mrs. Inge Announces

24 Oct . conditions improved 1918 p3 Mobile Register.pdf
News article

Sub-headline: Women's War Service House-to-House Canvass Finds Only 25 New Cases

25 Oct . Flu believed on wane 1918 p5 Mobile Register.pdf
News article about conditions improving, but the Red Cross workers' difficulties with stubborn patients.

Sub-headline: Red Cross Finds Treatment Difficult Because of Patients' Disregard of Instructions

26 Oct . Cooperation against epidemic 1918 p3 Mobile Register.pdf
News article

Sub-headline: Women's War Service and Health Officials Hold Meeting - Conditions Improving

27 Oct . Flu on wane locally 1918 p3 Mobile Register.pdf
News article

Sub-headline: Only 31 New Cases Reported and Three Deaths - Emergency Epidemic Committee Formed

29 Oct . Still shows decline 1918 p1 Mobile Register.pdf
News article

Sub-headline: Only Eleven Cases Found by Canvassers

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 . No new cases 1918 p10A Mobile Register.pdf
News article

Sub-headline: No New Cases Reported Saturday. City Be Normal Soon
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