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Alston L Preston 1906 - 1994

Alston L Preston of Dover, Kent County, DE was born on September 16, 1906, and died at age 87 years old on January 10, 1994.
Alston L Preston
Dover, Kent County, DE 19901
September 16, 1906
January 10, 1994
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  • 09/16
    1906

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    September 16, 1906
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  • 01/10
    1994

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    January 10, 1994
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In 1906, in the year that Alston L Preston was born, author Upton Sinclair exposed the public-health threat of the meat-packing industry in his book The Jungle. While his intent was to show the lives of exploited lives of immigrants in Chicago and other industrialized cities, most people were horrified by how the meat that ended up on their tables was handled. There was such an outcry that legislation was passed to regulate meat packing. Sinclair said " "I aimed at the public's heart, and by accident I hit it in the stomach."
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In 1915, by the time this person was just 9 years old, in May, the RMS Lusitania was sunk by a German torpedo. The Lusitania was a British passenger ship that was sailing from New York to Liverpool England. She sank in 18 minutes - 1,198 died and 761 survived. While travelers were the main casualty - and commodity - the Lusitania did carry wartime weapons. "Remember the Lusitania" became the rallying cry of World War 1.
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