Libby schools closed 100 years ago this week for a different illness
An advertisement taken out by the Libby police chief in 1920. (Derrick Perkins/The Western News)
History came close to repeating itself on schedule last week.
Very nearly a century to the day that an epidemic canceled classes in Libby, administrators shut down the city’s elementary school out of concern the coronavirus was spreading inside the building...
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