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Elma Pearson 1892 - 1984

Elma Pearson of Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa was born on January 29, 1892, and died at age 92 years old in May 1984.
Elma Pearson
Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa 52601
January 29, 1892
May 1984
Female
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    1892

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    January 29, 1892
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  • 05/dd
    1984

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    May 1984
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    Elma Pearson lived 19 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 92.
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In 1892, in the year that Elma Pearson was born, on October 12th, the "Pledge of Allegiance" was first recited in unison by students in U.S. public schools. Composed the previous August by Francis Bellamy, it was to be recited in 15 seconds and originally read: "I pledge allegiance to my Flag and the Republic for which it stands, one nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all." "Under God" was added in the 1950's.
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In 1919, at the age of 27 years old, Elma was alive when in January, Nebraska was the 36th state to ratify the 18th Amendment, making it the law of the land. The 18th Amendment established Prohibition - a law against the production, transport, and sale of alcohol. Private consumption and possession were not prohibited. Several months later, the Volstead Act was passed, creating laws to enforce the Amendment. Bootlegging and bathtub gin followed.
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