Fewer Cases Of Grippe Reported Today

• There have been 85 cases of influenza with five deaths reported today • Officials believe influenza is on the wane and cases will gradually decline• The total number of cases (since Sept. 20) is 2,275 with 68 deaths for Lowell• The isolation hospital on Varnum Avenue is being prepared in case of (health) emergency, dependent upon conditions in Lowell• Dr. Charles E. Simpson of the state board of health offers the following suggestion: double receptacles placed in the ground, connected with trenchesNewspaper article