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Elma Bushong 1898 - 1983

Elma Bushong of Dix, Jefferson County, Illinois was born on April 14, 1898, and died at age 84 years old in February 1983.
Elma Bushong
Dix, Jefferson County, Illinois 62830
April 14, 1898
February 1983
Female
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Elma Bushong's History: 1898 - 1983

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  • 04/14
    1898

    Birthday

    April 14, 1898
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  • 02/dd
    1983

    Death

    February 1983
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Elma Bushong lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1898, in the year that Elma Bushong was born, on February 15th, the USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana harbor. The reason for the explosion has never been found, but it killed 266 men. "Remember the Maine" became a rallying cry and precipitated the United States' declaration of war on Spain two months later - the beginning of the Spanish-American War. On December 10th, the war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The Treaty gave the U.S. Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam - for $20 million - and, temporarily, Cuba.
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In 1946, she was 48 years old when pediatrician Dr. Benjamin Spock's book "The Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care" was published. It sold half a million copies in the first six months. Aside from the Bible, it became the best selling book of the 20th century. A generation of Baby Boomers were raised by the advice of Dr. Spock.
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