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Leola Lewis 1900 - 1987

Leola Lewis of Rose Hill, Jasper County, Mississippi was born on November 22, 1900, and died at age 86 years old in October 1987.
Leola Lewis
Rose Hill, Jasper County, Mississippi 39356
November 22, 1900
October 1987
Female
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Leola Lewis' History: 1900 - 1987

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  • 11/22
    1900

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    November 22, 1900
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  • 10/dd
    1987

    Death

    October 1987
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    Leola Lewis lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1900, in the year that Leola Lewis was born, when Floradora opened on Broadway. A huge success in London - opening in 1899 and running for 455 performances - the musical was even more successful in New York - running for 552 performances. The "Floradora girls" were the hit of the show - a "sextette of tall, gorgeous damsels, clad in pink walking costumes, black picture hats and carrying frilly parasols who swished onto the stage and captivated New York for no other reason than they were utterly stunning" ("tall and gorgeous" translated to 5'4"). A sensation, each Floradora girl was said to have married a millionaire.
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In 1919, at the age of 19 years old, Leola was alive 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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