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Benj Lapp 1906 - 1980

Benj Lapp of Witmer, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania was born on September 9, 1906, and died at age 73 years old in May 1980.
Benj Lapp
Witmer, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania 17585
September 9, 1906
May 1980
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    1906

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    September 9, 1906
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  • 05/dd
    1980

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    May 1980
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    Benj Lapp lived 1 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 73.
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In 1906, in the year that Benj Lapp 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 1918, Benj was merely 12 years old when on November 11th, an armistice was signed between the Allies and Germany, ending the fighting on the Western Front in World War I. This meant a complete defeat of Germany although Germany never formally surrendered. It took another six months of negotiations to sign an actual peace treaty between the warring parties.
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