Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 98, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 April 1919 — Monkeys Die of Flu. [ARTICLE]

Monkeys Die of Flu.

Monkeys are the latest victims of the Spanish influenza scourge which has been sweeping the world, according to a letter received by a resident of Albany, Ore., from a relative who is a banker in a South African city. Thousands of monkeys have perished in the forests of South Africa from influenza, the latter declares. Moreover the plague is prevailing among the white and. black population, with high mortality.