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October 31, 1918

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The Langdon, ND paper is filled with news of families afflicted with influenza. This includes the death of the Postmaster. The Red Cross treasurer reports the acreages pledged by the townships for raising funds for the organization.

Source: “Red Cross Acreage,” Courier Democrat, Langdon, North Dakota, October 31, 1918. Page 1 Column 2.

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