FAMINE 09 Mar 1892 Russia. The epidemic of typhus fever, engendered by the improper food to which the hunger stricken people were compelled to have recourse, is also extending

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FAMINE 09 Mar 1892 Russia. The epidemic of typhus fever, engendered by the improper food to which the hunger stricken people were compelled to have recourse, is also extending

FAMINE. (1892, March 9). Mount Alexander Mail (Vic. : 1854 – 1917), p. 3. Retrieved October 17, 2024, from https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/200519778?searchTerm=famine&searchLimits=#

The famine which has hitherto been chiefly confined to Southern Russia is now spreading rapidly all over the country.

The epidemic of typhus fever, engendered by the improper food to which the hunger stricken people were compelled to have recourse, is also extending, and the mortality is becoming very great.