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Rumors at Camp Dodge Quelled by War Dept Report
Camp Dodge Iowa October 30 A wave of rumors about deaths sickness and even poison spread through the camp as letters poured in from across the country. The War Department later reported 21 deaths in the 30 day period ending October 12 easing public anxiety.
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Ry J. W. Jariigan
Herald
Camp Dodge
Iowa
Express
Des Moines
Associated Press
Washington
War Department
Red Cross
Carrell- Dakin
Jacobs
Butler
Capt
W. ©. Butler
Base Hospital
A. C. Carroll
Red Cross Information Bureau
Brookhart
Dodge
Smith Brookhart
Camp Perry
Ohio
Dodee
Columbus
Col
United States
National Guard
Far North
Millikin
Alaska
Belgium
English Channel
Relief Commission
Priv
Clinton A. Sanders
Medical Department
Sanders