Tag: Flu 1918

  • The Lost Summer with Sandra Cobb

    The Lost Summer with Sandra Cobb

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    In the early spring of 1950 signs like this one started to appear in the front windows or on the front doors of homes across America. This one from Connecticut and ones like it appeared as warnings that a quarantine was in affect designed to prevent the spread of polio. Postcard History’s guest contributor, Sandy…

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Tony Crumbley
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Music played in an outdoor venue on a clear, star lit night in Summer or early Fall is why so many people believe that music is the language of the angels. The kind of music doesn’t seem to matter; it is the performance and the setting that is most memorable. One such place is Red Rocks Park in Colorado. It deserves a “Bravo” for every note!

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