https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn87093407/1918-12-06/ed-1/seq-1/#date1=1918&sort=date&date2=1918&words=Influenza&language=&sequence=0&lccn=&index=2&state=&rows=20&ortext=&proxtext=influenza&year=&phrasetext=&andtext=&proxValue=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1402

A Hearst newspaper employee is accused of being employed as a paid German propagandist. Senator Lewis (D-WA) warns Woodrow Wilson that the league of nations could be a danger to not guarantee of peace. The Seattle city health department has sent 15 men out to place “flu cards” on quarantined houses throughout the city.

Source: “Hearst Writer is Branded as Hun Propaganda Chief,” The Seattle Star, Seattle, Washington, December 7, 1918. Page 1, Column 1.