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July 24, 1918

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The Swiss Army was lost 109 men to influenza, and there are 11,500 sick from the epidemic. The reports of the assassination of the Kaiser has been refuted. In Topeka Mrs Anna Kemble has heard her boy arrived overseas, and Mr SG Stewart has moved offices to 8th street.

Source: "Swiss Have Epidemic," The Topeka State Journal, Topeka, Kansas, July 24, 1918. Page 6, Column 1. 

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