[prairiebreeze]

People just coming down with the affliction would develop the bluish tint around their lips. When they sought medical advice beleaguered doctors would say “get you name on a coffin list”.

The virus is said to have originated in Ft. Riley army base in Kansas...of all places.

[Coldwater Creek]

I believe if memory serves me right, the hardest hit was Arkansas. My husband’s great great grandmother died in the Pandemic. We cann’t find a grave for her anywhere, and I believe that she was probably buried in a common grave, because there were so many dying at the same time.