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prevention
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"Proclamation!" An order from the city health officer instructing "all places of public assemblage" to close in order to prevent the spread of the flu.
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"Spanish Influenza Has Made a Start in University SATC" An article about the first cases of reported pandemic influenza in Ann Arbor, all among SATC members.
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"1078 Cases of Influenza is Day's Record" An article about an upcoming meeting with the Governor of Michigan to discuss closures of public places.
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"198 Cases of Spanish Flu in Hospital" An article about the number and state of cases of influenza in the city. The writer, backed by local medical professionals, assures readers "the worst is over." The article ends by reporting that a J. Richtig of the chemistry department is "holding his own very well." Richtig would later die of pneumonia caused by the flu on the 24th of October.