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Frances M Downs 1907 - 2006

Frances M Downs of Atlantic, Cass County, IA was born on November 11, 1907, and died at age 98 years old on April 21, 2006.
Frances M Downs
Atlantic, Cass County, IA 50022
November 11, 1907
April 21, 2006
Female
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  • 11/11
    1907

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    November 11, 1907
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  • 04/21
    2006

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    April 21, 2006
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    Frances M Downs lived 26 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 98.
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In 1907, in the year that Frances M Downs was born, in October, over a 3 week period, the New York stock exchange fell almost 50% from the previous year's high mark. Public panic ensued and there were runs on banks since the U.S. was in the middle of a recession. J.P. Morgan offered his own fortune to back the banks and he was followed by other financiers. This temporarily shored up the banking system, stopping the immediate panic. All of this led to the creation of the Federal Reserve.
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In 1920, at the age of only 13 years old, Frances was alive when on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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