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SUMMARY:Spit Causes Death
DESCRIPTION:The city fathers promoted a parade in Philadelphia planned
  for Sept 28, 1918   It was discouraged by the Board of Health, and 
 in the aftermath of the 200,000 Philadelphians participating, 20,000 d
 ied of Spanish Flu.\r\n\r\nThis event became part of the Mutter's Muse
 um multi-year presentation \"Spit Causes Death\" displays ( now till F
 all of 2024 )\r\nhttp://muttermuseum.org/exhibitions/going-viral-behin
 d-the-scenes-at-a-medical-museum\r\nhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/his
 tory/philadelphia-threw-wwi-parade-gave-thousands-onlookers-flu-180970
 372\r\n\r\nNow at the Brandywine River Museum on Sunday - and soon to 
 many venues in the state - is a Replica Justice Bell made of wood so i
 t can be dis-assembled and taken to schools throughout the state.  Th
 e real bell now housed in the Valley Forge Chapel - was a symbol for W
 omen's Suffrage and Voting Rights.\r\nhttps://www.justicebell.org\r\nD
 irector Amanda Owens is very knowledgeable about the original.\n\nFor 
 more information visit https://agilephilly.ning.com/events/spit-causes
 -death
DTSTART;TZID=America/Anguilla:20180918T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anguilla:20180918T235900
CATEGORIES:historical
LOCATION:Philadelphia
WEBSITE:https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/philadelphia-threw-wwi-
 parade-gave-thousands-onlookers-flu-180970372/
URL:https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/philadelphia-threw-wwi-para
 de-gave-thousands-onlookers-flu-180970372/
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ORGANIZER:the city fathers
ATTACH;FMTTYPE="image/jpeg":
ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN="John Vor
 is, Lead Coordinator":https://agilephilly.ning.com/profile/JohnVoris
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