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March 31, 1908
The Stark County Democrat
Canton, Stark County, Ohio
What is this article about?
An epidemic of scarlet fever is spreading in Navarre, with cases increasing despite precautions. Three deaths reported so far, scores of homes quarantined, and six new cases yesterday, alarming the town.
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Scarlet Fever at Navarre.
Navarre, March 29.-An epidemic of scarlet fever prevails in this city and despite the precaution taken by the local authorities to prevent its spreading, the number of cases is steadily increasing.
All winter the disease kept spreading but not until now has the epidemic assumed a serious aspect.
Three deaths have been reported so far as resulting from the disease.
Scores of homes are quarantined to prevent spreading of the fever. Yesterday six new cases were reported, and the whole town is becoming alarmed over the seriousness of the epidemic.
Navarre, March 29.-An epidemic of scarlet fever prevails in this city and despite the precaution taken by the local authorities to prevent its spreading, the number of cases is steadily increasing.
All winter the disease kept spreading but not until now has the epidemic assumed a serious aspect.
Three deaths have been reported so far as resulting from the disease.
Scores of homes are quarantined to prevent spreading of the fever. Yesterday six new cases were reported, and the whole town is becoming alarmed over the seriousness of the epidemic.
What sub-type of article is it?
Disease Or Epidemic
What keywords are associated?
Scarlet Fever
Epidemic
Navarre
Quarantine
Deaths
Where did it happen?
Navarre
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Navarre
Event Date
March 29
Outcome
three deaths reported; six new cases yesterday; scores of homes quarantined.
Event Details
Epidemic of scarlet fever prevailing in Navarre, spreading all winter but now serious; local authorities taking precautions but cases increasing; town alarmed.