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December 6, 1918

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The Red Cross of Everett, WA needs help from nurse aides. The Spanish flu has returned, entire families are stricken and need people to prepare food and keep homes warm. AFL Secretary Frank Morrison warns that workers will not stand for wage reductions.

Source: “Help Needed for Red Cross,” The Labor Journal, Everett, Washington, December 6, 1918. Page 1, Column 5.

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