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Elmer Gutknecht 1898 - 1985

Elmer Gutknecht of Merrill, Lincoln County, Wisconsin was born on September 5, 1898, and died at age 87 years old in December 1985.
Elmer Gutknecht
Merrill, Lincoln County, Wisconsin 54452
September 5, 1898
December 1985
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Elmer Gutknecht's History: 1898 - 1985

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    1898

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    September 5, 1898
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  • 12/dd
    1985

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    December 1985
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    Elmer Gutknecht lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1898, in the year that Elmer Gutknecht 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 1919, Elmer was 21 years old 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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