Thursday, March 20, 2025

Alaska Facing Another Diphtheria Epidemic? March 21, 1925

Another Diphtheria Epidemic for Alaska?

Nome, March 21—Dr. Curtis Welch, sole physician of Nome, who worked night and day during the height of the epidemic has received word from Candle, 250 miles northeast of here, that an epidemic of sore throats with symptoms of diphtheria was spreading among residents of Buckland River.

From the front page of the Concord Daily Tribune, Saturday, March 21, 1925

newspapers.digitalnc.org/lccn/sn92073201/1925-03-21/ed-1/seq-1/#words=MARCH+21%2C+1925

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