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John Simpson 1879 - 1971

John Simpson of Booker, Lipscomb County, Texas was born on January 23, 1879, and died at age 92 years old in December 1971.
John Simpson
Booker, Lipscomb County, Texas 79005
January 23, 1879
December 1971
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    1879

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    January 23, 1879
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    1971

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    December 1971
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In 1879, in the year that John Simpson was born, on October 22nd, Thomas Edison tested the first practical electric light bulb. Lasting 13½ hours before burning out, it used a "a carbon filament or strip coiled and connected to platina contact wires". He applied for a patent on November 4th, receiving the patent in January 1880.
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In 1920, by the time he was 41 years old, speakeasies replaced saloons as the center of social activity. After the 18th Amendment was ratified and selling alcohol became illegal, saloons closed and speakeasies took their place. Speakeasies, also called a blind pig or blind tiger, were "so called because of the practice of speaking quietly about such a place in public, or when inside it, so as not to alert the police or neighbors". There were a lot of them and they were very popular. And where saloons often prohibited women, they were encouraged at speakeasies because of the added profits.
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