Add to ORKG• Governor McCall via proclamation asks for everyone with medical training to offer their aid to fight epidemic • “If the general public will but heed the directions of the health authorities, the proclamation recites, the epidemic will be short-lived and its spread to other states prevented.”• Closure of all schools, “places of amusement,” and churches is encouraged• People urged to take care in factories, street cars, and other public places• Situation serious• Public schools in Boston, Cambridge, Somerville, Revere, Brockton, Dedham, and Newburyport, were ordered closed 9/24. More school closures expected to follow. • In Lynn, authorities seized the Martin residence through a court order and set up 70 beds. • Robert Brigham Hospital take...