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Emma Celms 1919 - 2009

Emma Celms of Washington was born on January 26, 1919, and died at age 90 years old on May 15, 2009.
Emma Celms
Washington 98391
January 26, 1919
May 15, 2009
Female
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  • 01/26
    1919

    Birthday

    January 26, 1919
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  • 05/15
    2009

    Death

    May 15, 2009
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    Cause of death
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    Emma Celms lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 90.
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In 1919, in the year that Emma Celms was born, 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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In 1925, she was merely 6 years old when in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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