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Elsie Waddell 1888 - 1976

Elsie Waddell was born on October 13, 1888, and died at age 88 years old in December 1976. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Elsie Waddell.
Elsie Waddell
October 13, 1888
December 1976
Female
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Elsie Waddell's History: 1888 - 1976

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  • 10/13
    1888

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    October 13, 1888
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  • 12/dd
    1976

    Death

    December 1976
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    Elsie Waddell lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1888, in the year that Elsie Waddell was born, on July 25th, a court stenographer from Salt Lake City - Frank Edward McGurrin - decisively beat the competition in a typing contest in Ohio. He was supposedly the only person who used touch typing and is believed to have invented the method. Touch typing is ubiquitous now - but Frank's win is what convinced everyone that the method was good!
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In 1927, at the age of 39 years old, Elsie was alive when the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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