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'Spit Spreads Death': A mournful march commemorates 1918 flu that killed 20000 in Philly

On that late September day in 1918, with the city in the grip of a powerful flu, thousands of Philadelphians jammed the sidewalks along Broad Street to cheer a World War I parade. Those patriots unknowingly helped spread the sickness that would kill 20,000 ...

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