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Business owners howled at curfew to fight the 1918 Spanish flu: Revisiting St. Louis’ history

In October 1918, the St. Louis health commissioner restricted business hours. He held down the death toll by closing public places, including churches and schools, and prohibiting dances and banquets.

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St Louis Post-Dispatch broke the news in St. Louis, United States on Friday, June 26, 2026.
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