One Hundred Years Later

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Alberto Vazquez-Figueroa. One Hundred Years Later

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One hundred years later

Having considered the communication from the Provincial Health Inspector by which he manifests that the flu epidemic that was reported some days ago in the Capital and some villages of the province has spread considerably, invading many villages and causing many deaths, this Board, having taken into consideration the provisions of articles 153 and 154 of the General Health Instruction as well as the Sovereign Ordinance of last 24th of April, has agreed to declare the existence of an epidemic in the province of Burgos, and since some villages have committed the imprudence, despite what this Government previously ordered, of celebrating local festivities that have caused a rapid infection among their neighbors, thus generating situations of distress, I insist once again to those who were not sufficiently convinced of the grave danger that this entails, to abstain from celebrating said festivities and gatherings.

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One could imagine that taking half a second less to gallop one mile would not influence the meat’s flavor.

“What are you thinking?”

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