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The York Dispatch (York, Pa.) The York Dispatch [Vol. 86, No. 113, October 8, 1918]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09891.03 Author/Creator: The York Dispatch (York, Pa.) Place Written: York, Pennsylvania Type: Newspaper Date: 8 October 1918 Pagination: 12 p. : Height: 58.6 cm, Width: 47 cm Order a Copy

One issue of The York Dispatch dated October 8, 1918. Articles within this issue pertain to President Woodrow Wilson negotiating peace terms, World War I updates, community updates, influenza death tolls and names of those infected, advertisements and soldier obituaries.

Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924
Progressive Era to New Era, 1900-1929
World War I
Advertising
Medical History
Influenza
Disease
Political Cartoons
Germans
Germany
President
Medicine
Military History
Soldiers and Civilians
World War I

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