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Clara Wessels 1896 - 1984

Clara Wessels of Fairbury, Livingston County, Illinois was born on May 17, 1896, and died at age 88 years old in September 1984.
Clara Wessels
Fairbury, Livingston County, Illinois 61739
May 17, 1896
September 1984
Female
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  • 05/17
    1896

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    May 17, 1896
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  • 09/dd
    1984

    Death

    September 1984
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    Clara Wessels lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1896, in the year that Clara Wessels was born, on January 28th, the first ticket for speeding - called "furious driving" - was issued. Walter Arnold of Kent England was fined 1 shilling plus costs - for going 8 mph. The speed limit was 2 mph.
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In 1909, she was just 13 years old when the New York Times published the first movie review. It was a report on D.W. Griffith's movie "Pippa Passes" also called "The Song of Conscience", a silent film. The review said that this work was moving away from "lurid material that attracted the wrath of censors and concerned citizens and toward more respectable ends. The movie was the story of a young female factory worker, on her day off, wandering and singing - thus changing the hearts of those around her towards good.
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