Tuesday, April 7, 2020

Newspaper Ads From the 1918 Flu Pandemic

Historians and scientists are looking back to the flu pandemic of 1918, which claimed millions of lives worldwide. Although that flu and today's coronavirus are different diseases, and there have been obvious medical advances in the past 100 years, these ads from newspapers at the time show, in some respects, how little has really changed.





You can see more ads, and read more about them, in this Time magazine article.

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