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Clarence Fencken 1906 - 1983

Clarence Fencken of Hoopeston, Vermilion County, Illinois was born on January 15, 1906, and died at age 77 years old in November 1983.
Clarence Fencken
Hoopeston, Vermilion County, Illinois 60942
January 15, 1906
November 1983
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  • 01/15
    1906

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    January 15, 1906
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  • 11/dd
    1983

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    November 1983
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    Clarence Fencken lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1906, in the year that Clarence Fencken 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 1920, at the age of merely 14 years old, Clarence was alive when the Volstead Act became law. Formally called the National Prohibition Act, the Volstead Act enabled law enforcement agencies to carry out the 18th Amendment. It said that "no person shall manufacture, sell, barter, transport, import, export, deliver, or furnish any intoxicating liquor except as authorized by this act" and defined intoxicating liquor as any beverage containing more than 0.5% alcohol by volume.
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