An advisory message from the Red Cross in the Feb. 7,1920 edition of the Fredericksburg Standard.
Commentary
Spanish Flu didn’t play fair
They called it Spanish Flu although no one knew for sure where it originated. It first appeared on military bases in the spring of 1918. It spread wildly in barracks packed with soldiers, cruelly killing brave young men who had miraculously survived trench warfare in Europe. It arrived unseen at military
